Suspicious Use of CSharp Interactive Console

Detects the execution of CSharp interactive console by PowerShell

title: Suspicious Use of CSharp Interactive Console
id: a9e416a8-e613-4f8b-88b8-a7d1d1af2f61
status: test
description: Detects the execution of CSharp interactive console by PowerShell
references:
    - https://redcanary.com/blog/detecting-attacks-leveraging-the-net-framework/
author: Michael R. (@nahamike01)
date: 2020-03-08
modified: 2022-07-14
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.stealth
    - attack.t1127
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\csi.exe'
        ParentImage|endswith:
            - '\powershell.exe'
            - '\pwsh.exe'
            - '\powershell_ise.exe'
        OriginalFileName: 'csi.exe'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Possible depending on environment. Pair with other factors such as net connections, command-line args, etc.
level: high

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