28. ScheduledTasks

The ScheduledTasks module analyses the local user at jobs and just lists them in "Info" level messages and applies the global string check on the command line.

28.1. Samples

Aug 2 14:37:48 server44/192.168.2.4
THOR: Notice: MODULE: ScheduledTasks
MESSAGE: Noticeable file name in command detected
ELEMENT: C:\start1.bat
PATTERN: \start1\.bat$
SCORE: 50
DESC: Indian Cyber Attack Task
NAME: kpistart1 sabato
COMMAND: C:\start1.bat
USER: Webload
LASTRUN: 15/05/2010 14:02:00
NEXTRUN: 30/11/1999 00:00:00
MD5: 666081523aeff8d40d53b4f6aeedd851
SHA1:

28.2. Typical False Positives

  • Software updaters

  • Administrative jobs

28.3. Attribute Evaluation

Attribute

Question

Answer

Indication

Weight

NAME

Does the name look like a random value? (e.g. jd8slpk8d8)

Yes

Bad

High

NAME

Does the name contain words in the local language? (e.g. Datensicherung, copiar-datos-privados)

Yes

Good

High

LOCATION

See chapter File Path Checks