Windows Base Events

Windows.Sigma.BaseEvents Model #

Sigma Model for live monitoring of Windows systems based on local event logs.

This is a real time monitoring profile which allows live monitoring of Windows systems using Sigma rules. This profile only covers event logs by following the EVTX files.

For more dynamic event monitoring see the Windows.Sigma.ETWBase artifact which uses ETW as the monitoring mechanism.

This model is mostly compatible with the standard ruleset available from SigmaHQ, Hayabusa etc.

Log Sources #

Following is a list of recognized log sources.

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*/windows/application
*/windows/applocker
*/windows/appmodel-runtime
*/windows/appxdeployment-server
*/windows/appxpackaging-om
*/windows/bits-client
*/windows/capi2
*/windows/certificateservicesclient-lifecycle-system
*/windows/codeintegrity-operational
*/windows/diagnosis-scripted
*/windows/dns-client
*/windows/dns-server
*/windows/dns-server-analytic
*/windows/driver-framework
*/windows/firewall-as
*/windows/ldap_debug
*/windows/lsa-server
*/windows/microsoft-servicebus-client
*/windows/msexchange-management
*/windows/ntlm
*/windows/openssh
*/windows/powershell
*/windows/powershell-classic
*/windows/security
*/windows/security-mitigations
*/windows/shell-core
*/windows/smbclient-security
*/windows/sysmon
*/windows/system
*/windows/taskscheduler
*/windows/terminalservices-localsessionmanager
*/windows/vhdmp
*/windows/windefend
*/windows/wmi
process_creation/windows/*
ps_classic_provider_start/windows/*
ps_classic_start/windows/*
ps_module/windows/*
ps_script/windows/*
registry_add/windows/*
registry_event/windows/*
registry_set/windows/*
antivirus/windows/windefend

Field Mappings #

The following field mappings can be used to access fields within the event. Note that it is also possible to access the fields directly (e.g. EventData.AccessMask)

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*/windows/application #

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*/windows/applocker #

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*/windows/appmodel-runtime #

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*/windows/appxdeployment-server #

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*/windows/appxpackaging-om #

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*/windows/bits-client #

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*/windows/capi2 #

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*/windows/certificateservicesclient-lifecycle-system #

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*/windows/codeintegrity-operational #

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*/windows/diagnosis-scripted #

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*/windows/dns-client #

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*/windows/dns-server #

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*/windows/dns-server-analytic #

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*/windows/driver-framework #

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*/windows/firewall-as #

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*/windows/ldap_debug #

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*/windows/lsa-server #

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*/windows/microsoft-servicebus-client #

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*/windows/msexchange-management #

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*/windows/ntlm #

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*/windows/openssh #

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*/windows/powershell #

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*/windows/powershell-classic #

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*/windows/security #

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*/windows/security-mitigations #

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*/windows/shell-core #

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*/windows/smbclient-security #

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*/windows/sysmon #

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*/windows/system #

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*/windows/taskscheduler #

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*/windows/terminalservices-localsessionmanager #

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*/windows/vhdmp #

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*/windows/windefend #

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*/windows/wmi #

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process_creation/windows/* #

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ps_classic_provider_start/windows/* #

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ps_classic_start/windows/* #

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ps_module/windows/* #

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ps_script/windows/* #

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registry_add/windows/* #

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registry_event/windows/* #

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registry_set/windows/* #

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antivirus/windows/windefend #

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