Malicious MinPlasma_CVE-2020-17103 - Reg via Sysmon (via registry_event)

Analysis Detection

ATT&CK techniques

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Resource Dev
Initial Access
Execution
Persistence
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- T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion
Cred Access
Discovery
Lateral Movement
Collection
C2
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Impact

What it detects

This rule detects exploitation of the MiniPlasma exploit (CVE-2020-17103) via the 'cldflt.sys' Cloud Filter driver.

Reporting behind it

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Malicious MinPlasma_CVE-2020-17103 - Reg via Sysmon (via registry_event)

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