sequence by host.id with maxspan=1s
[network where host.os.type == "windows" and
event.action == "connection_accepted" and destination.port == 445 and source.port >= 49152 and process.pid == 4 and
source.ip != "127.0.0.1" and source.ip != "::1" and
network.type == "ipv4" and not endswith(source.address, destination.address)]
[file where host.os.type == "windows" and event.action == "creation" and
process.pid == 4 and user.id : ("S-1-5-21*", "S-1-12-*") and file.extension : ("hta", "txt", "readme", "htm*") and
file.path : "C:\\Users\\*" and
/* ransom file name keywords */
file.name : ("*read*me*", "*lock*", "*@*", "*RECOVER*", "*decrypt*", "*restore*file*", "*FILES_BACK*", "*how*to*")] with runs=3
Install detection rules in Elastic Security
Detect Potential Ransomware Note File Dropped via SMB in the Elastic Security detection engine by installing this rule into your Elastic Stack.
To setup this rule, check out the installation guide for Prebuilt Security Detection Rules(opens in a new tab or window).