Tap Driver Installation

 Original Source: [Sigma source]
Title: Tap Driver Installation
Status: test
Description:Well-known TAP software installation. Possible preparation for data exfiltration using tunnelling techniques
References:
  -https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/ManagingWindowsTAPDrivers
Author: Daniil Yugoslavskiy, Ian Davis, oscd.community
Date: 2019-10-24
modified:2022-12-25
Tags:
  • -'attack.exfiltration'
  • -'attack.t1048'
Logsource:
  • product: windows
  • service: system
Detection:
  selection:
    Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
    EventID: '7045'
    ImagePath|contains: 'tap0901'
  condition:selection
Falsepositives:
  -Legitimate OpenVPN TAP installation
Level: medium