IOC: Event ID 4624 with process name C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\sshd.exe.
IOC: command line arguments specifying execution.
Execute
Execute calc.exe on host machine. The prompt for password can be eliminated by adding the host's public key in the user's authorized_keys file. Adversaries can do the same for execution on remote machines.
ssh localhost calc.exe
Use case
Execute specified command, can be used for defense evasion.
Privileges required
User
Operating systems
Windows 10 1809, Windows Server 2019
ATT&CK® technique
T1202
Tags
Execute: CMD
Executes calc.exe from ssh.exe
ssh -o ProxyCommand=calc.exe .
Use case
Performs execution of specified file, can be used as a defensive evasion.