LoFP LoFP / legitimate use of screenshot utility

Techniques

Sample rules

Screen Capture with Xwd

Description

Detects adversary creating screen capture of a full with xwd. Highly recommended using rule on servers, due high usage of screenshot utilities on user workstations

Detection logic

condition: selection and 1 of xwd_*
selection:
  a0: xwd
  type: EXECVE
xwd_no_root_window:
  a1: -out
  a2|endswith: .xwd
xwd_root_window:
  a1: -root
  a2: -out
  a3|endswith: .xwd

Screen Capture with Import Tool

Description

Detects adversary creating screen capture of a desktop with Import Tool. Highly recommended using rule on servers, due to high usage of screenshot utilities on user workstations. ImageMagick must be installed.

Detection logic

condition: import and (import_window_root or import_no_window_root)
import:
  a0: import
  type: EXECVE
import_no_window_root:
  a1|endswith:
  - .png
  - .jpg
  - .jpeg
import_window_root:
  a1: -window
  a2: root
  a3|endswith:
  - .png
  - .jpg
  - .jpeg