From 6a39f549341c1cd65840497f2ac50793a04bb719 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ming Di Leom <2809763-curben@users.noreply.gitlab.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2025 12:02:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] page(threat-hunting): Account Discovery Using DIR, WHOAMI,
 and NET

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 source/threat-hunting/index.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/source/threat-hunting/index.md b/source/threat-hunting/index.md
index edb66f1..0f12986 100644
--- a/source/threat-hunting/index.md
+++ b/source/threat-hunting/index.md
@@ -182,6 +182,16 @@ index="aws" sourcetype="aws:cloudtrail" eventSource="sts.amazonaws.com" eventNam
 | table Time, region, requestParameters.roleArn, sourceIPAddress, userAgent, userIdentity.invokedBy, userIdentity.type
 ```
 
+## Account Discovery Using DIR, WHOAMI, and NET
+
+References: [1](https://thedfirreport.com/2025/05/19/another-confluence-bites-the-dust-falling-to-elpaco-team-ransomware/#discovery)
+SPL:
+
+```spl
+| tstats summariesonly=true allow_old_summaries=true count FROM datamodel=Endpoint.Processes WHERE index="windows" Processes.signature_id=4688 Processes.process_name="cmd.exe" Processes.process IN ("*whoami*", "*dir C:\\Users*", "*net localgroup administrators*") BY index, host, Processes.signature_id, Processes.signature, Processes.process, Processes.user, _time span=1s
+| rename Processes.* AS *, signature_id AS EventCode, signature AS EventDescription
+```
+
 ## Account Lockout in Administrator Groups
 
 Description: Monitor Administrator, *_admin accounts for lockout.