BIOC Informational

Enumeration of Windows services from public IP addresses

Attackers may enumerate internet-facing services which use Windows protocols; as these services were not meant to be exposed to the internet, they may be attacked by enumerating users, brute-forcing passwords and through exploits.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Agent event type:
Dml connection
Category:
Discovery
Status:
Enabled
ATT&CK tactics: Discovery (TA0007)
ATT&CK techniques: Remote System Discovery (T1018) Account Discovery (T1087) Network Service Discovery (T1046)
Indicator:

Network Connections Source Local IP != 10.* AND 172.16.* AND 172.17.* AND 172.18.* AND 172.19.* AND 172.20.* AND 172.21.* AND 172.22.* AND 172.23.* AND 172.24.* AND 172.25.* AND 172.26.* AND 172.27.* AND 172.28.* AND 172.29.* AND 172.30.* AND 172.31.* AND 192.168.* AND 127.* AND 169.254.* AND 239.* Destination Remote Port = 445 , 139 , 135 , 138 , 137 AND app id contains *,ms-* AND protocol = tcp

Preventable: no