All Backups Deleted Via Wbadmin.EXE

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Log-Quelle: windows · process_creationAutor frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Datum 2021-12-13
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Beschreibung

Was dies ist, in Kürze.

Detects the deletion of all backups or system state backups via "wbadmin.exe". This technique is used by numerous ransomware families and actors. This may only be successful on server platforms that have Windows Backup enabled.

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Tags

attack.impactattack.t1490
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Regelquelle (YAML)

title: All Backups Deleted Via Wbadmin.EXE
id: 639c9081-f482-47d3-a0bd-ddee3d4ecd76
related:
    - id: 89f75308-5b1b-4390-b2d8-d6b2340efaf8
      type: derived
status: test
description: |
    Detects the deletion of all backups or system state backups via "wbadmin.exe".
    This technique is used by numerous ransomware families and actors.
    This may only be successful on server platforms that have Windows Backup enabled.
references:
    - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1490/T1490.md#atomic-test-5---windows---delete-volume-shadow-copies-via-wmi-with-powershell
    - https://github.com/albertzsigovits/malware-notes/blob/558898932c1579ff589290092a2c8febefc3a4c9/Ransomware/Lockbit.md
    - https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/ranzy-ransomware-better-encryption-among-new-features-of-thunderx-derivative/
    - https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/ransomware-report-avaddon-and-new-techniques-emerge-industrial-sector-targeted
    - https://www.trendmicro.com/content/dam/trendmicro/global/en/research/24/b/lockbit-attempts-to-stay-afloat-with-a-new-version/technical-appendix-lockbit-ng-dev-analysis.pdf
    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/wbadmin-delete-systemstatebackup
author: frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2021-12-13
modified: 2024-05-10
tags:
    - attack.impact
    - attack.t1490
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\wbadmin.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'WBADMIN.EXE'
    selection_cli:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'delete'
            - 'backup' # Also covers "SYSTEMSTATEBACKUP"
        CommandLine|contains: 'keepVersions:0'
    condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high
regression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wbadmin_delete_all_backups/info.yml
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Referenzen

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