A port scan that is initiated from a monitored host can be detect by monitoring Windows Filtering Platform event id 5156https://system32.eventsentry.com/security/event/5156 and applying a threshold filter. Sysmon cannot be used to detect port scans since it only logs successfully established connections. 1. Enable auditing to ensure that ...

KB-ID 508
Category: Security
Applies to: 5.1.1 and later

Emotet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotet is dangerous malware that has been infecting networks since 2016 causing serious damage to organizations. The team of JPCERThttps://www.jpcert.or.jp/english/ created Emocheckhttps://github.com/JPCERTCC/EmoCheck/releases a command line utility that detects running emotet processes. This a...

KB-ID 414
Category: Security

By monitoring 4688 events from the security event log and filtering on the process file size EventSentry can notify you if a large or small executable was launched. 1. Ensure that 4688 eventshttps://system32.eventsentry.com/security/event/4688 are being logged to the event log. See the link for more information on auditing requirements...

KB-ID 506
Category: Security
Applies to: 5.1.1.82 and later

By monitoring 4688 events from the security event log and filtering on the process file size EventSentry can notify you if an unsigned executable a file without a digital signature was launched. 1. Ensure that 4688 eventshttps://system32.eventsentry.com/security/event/4688 are being logged to the event log. See the link for more inform...

KB-ID 507
Category: Security
Applies to: 5.1.1.82 and later