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Java Spawning Child Process by Unique Child Process Name - Potential Exploitation Activity

Identifies child processes spawned by Java, ordered by the most unique parent/child pair first, to surface outliers that may indicate exploitation. Legitimate results are expected. Inspired by the Log4Shell,…

Description

Identifies child processes spawned by Java, ordered by the most unique parent/child pair first, to surface outliers that may indicate exploitation. Legitimate results are expected. Inspired by the Log4Shell, Spring4Shell and Text4Shell vulnerabilities.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.

Log source product
securityeventswindowssecurityevents
Log source service
securityevent

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