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Execution of known malicious file 561cb93118fef196…

SIGmediumconfidence 72/100generated 2026-10-18

Process image hash tracked by skopnix as Bandook.

Linked actors
Caliente Bandits
False positives
Scoped to one indicator with skopnix confidence 72/100 from 2 independent sources; checked against RFC1918/reserved space, CDN / cloud / scanner ranges and top-site lists (MISP warninglists), GreyNoise when enriched, and skopnix's benign-infrastructure list. Re-validate against last_seen before blocking: infrastructure is re-assigned.

Sigma rule

skopnix-sigma-ioc-sha256-561cb93118fef1966a3233ae7ffd31017823dd5aaad-a3be5cef.ymldownload .yml ↓
title: Skopnix - Execution of known malicious file 561cb93118fef196…
id: 7e0aa687-7ff8-500e-abe8-e4a24acb978f
status: experimental
description: Process image hash tracked by skopnix as Bandook.
references:
  - https://skopnix.com/ioc/561cb93118fef1966a3233ae7ffd31017823dd5aaad5dc1b2542e717055c197a
author: skopnix
date: '2026-10-18'
tags:
  - attack.execution
  - attack.t1204.002
logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
detection:
  selection:
    Hashes|contains: SHA256=561CB93118FEF1966A3233AE7FFD31017823DD5AAAD5DC1B2542E717055C197A
  condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate services sharing the address; verify against skopnix confidence + last_seen
level: medium

How to deploy on Sigma

  1. 1.Convert for your SIEM with sigma-cli / pySigma, e.g. sigma convert -t splunk -p sysmon rule.yml.
  2. 2.Run it as a hunt first: every rule ships as status experimental.
  3. 3.Promote to an alert once a week of results is clean on your data.

Check · The processing pipeline must map the logsource (firewall, dns, proxy, webserver, process_creation) to your field names.

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