Windows event log ยท Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational8 CreateRemoteThread
- Sysmon
- 7 fields
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon%4Operational.evtxMicrosoft-Windows-Sysmon
Fields EvtxECmd extracts
7 columns in the EvtxECmd CSV
- UserName
SourceUser: %SourceUser% | TargetUser: %TargetUser%- %SourceUser% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SourceUser"]
- %TargetUser% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetUser"]
- PayloadData1
StartAddress: %StartAddress%- %StartAddress% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="StartAddress"]
- PayloadData2
RuleName: %RuleName%- %RuleName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="RuleName"]
- PayloadData3
SourceProcessID: %SourceProcessID%, SourceProcessGUID: %SourceProcessGUID%- %SourceProcessGUID% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SourceProcessGuid"]
- %SourceProcessID% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SourceProcessId"]
- PayloadData4
SourceImage: %SourceImage%- %SourceImage% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SourceImage"]
- PayloadData5
TargetProcessID: %TargetProcessID%, TargetProcessGUID: %TargetProcessGUID%- %TargetProcessGUID% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetProcessGuid"]
- %TargetProcessID% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetProcessId"]
- PayloadData6
TargetImage: %TargetImage%- %TargetImage% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetImage"]
Sample event
Event XML from the map file
<Event>
<System>
<Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon" Guid="5770385f-c22a-43e0-bf4c-06f5698ffbd9"/>
<EventID>8</EventID>
<Version>2</Version>
<Level>4</Level>
<Task>8</Task>
<Opcode>0</Opcode>
<Keywords>0x8000000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2019-04-27 18:47:00.0624748"/>
<EventRecordID>7023</EventRecordID>
<Correlation/>
<Execution ProcessID="1816" ThreadID="1228"/>
<Channel>Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational</Channel>
<Computer>IEWIN7</Computer>
<Security UserID="S-1-5-18"/>
</System>
<EventData>
<Data Name="RuleName"></Data>
<Data Name="UtcTime">2019-04-27 18:47:00.062</Data>
<Data Name="SourceProcessGuid">365abb72-a3a4-5cc4-0000-001084960c00</Data>
<Data Name="SourceProcessId">1288</Data>
<Data Name="SourceImage">C:\Users\Public\KeeFarce.exe</Data>
<Data Name="TargetProcessGuid">365abb72-a201-5cc4-0000-00104f500800</Data>
<Data Name="TargetProcessId">2364</Data>
<Data Name="TargetImage">C:\Program Files\KeePass Password Safe 2\KeePass.exe</Data>
<Data Name="NewThreadId">1920</Data>
<Data Name="StartAddress">0x5A801260</Data>
<Data Name="StartModule">C:\Users\Public\BootstrapDLL.dll</Data>
<Data Name="StartFunction">LoadManagedProject</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>References
5 links
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sysmon(opens in new tab)
- github.com/sbousseaden/EVTX-ATTACK-SAMPLES(opens in new tab)
- blackhillsinfosec.com/a-sysmon-event-id-breakdown/(opens in new tab)
- github.com/nasbench/EVTX-ETW-Resources/blob/main/ETWProvidersCSVs/ThirdParty/Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon.csv(opens in new tab)
- ultimatewindowssecurity.com/securitylog/encyclopedia/default.aspx(opens in new tab)
Source: evtx/Maps/Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon-Operational_Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon_8.map(opens in new tab) by Andrew Rathbun and contributors(opens in new tab), MIT License(opens in new tab)