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Workflows - Detecting Evasion Techniques in Endpoint Logs

Workflow 1: Evasion Technique Threat Hunt

[Select evasion technique to hunt]
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    ├── T1055 Process Injection
    ├── T1070 Log Tampering
    ├── T1036 Masquerading
    ├── T1562 Security Tool Disabling
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[Craft detection query (Splunk/KQL/Elastic)]
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[Execute across 30-90 days of endpoint telemetry]
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[Triage results]
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    ├── Known-good (allowlist) ──► [Add to baseline, refine query]
    ├── Suspicious ──► [Deep investigation]
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    │                       ├── Correlate with other telemetry
    │                       ├── Check process tree
    │                       ├── Review network connections
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    │                       ├── True positive ──► [Escalate to IR]
    │                       └── False positive ──► [Tune detection]
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    └── No results ──► [Validate logging covers technique]

Workflow 2: Detection Rule Deployment

[Create Sigma/SIEM detection rule]
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[Test against historical data]
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    ├── High false positive rate ──► [Refine exclusions]
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    └── Acceptable FP rate ──► [Deploy in alert mode]
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                                [Monitor for 2 weeks]
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                                [Review alert quality]
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                                [Promote to production detection]

Workflow 3: Evasion Incident Response

[Evasion technique detected]
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[Assess scope: Which endpoints affected?]
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[Correlate with initial access and persistence]
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[Determine if adversary achieved objectives]
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    ├── Active intrusion ──► [Full incident response]
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    └── Isolated event ──► [Remediate endpoint, enhance detection]