*bump*

Anyone?


On Friday, December 20, 2019 at 12:15:41 PM UTC-5, Bruce Westbrook wrote:
>
> I'm having an issue getting a composite rule to trigger.  What's really 
> throwing me is that it works just fine when testing with ossec-logtest, but 
> it doesn't work live.
>
> Here are the two rules in question:
>
>   <rule id="100554" level="6">
>     <if_sid>18101</if_sid>
>     <id>^131$</id>
>     <description>Server accepted initial RDP session request</description>
>     <group>sysadmin,</group>
>   </rule>
>
>   <rule id="100560" level="15" frequency="3" timeframe="180">
>     <if_matched_sid>100554</if_matched_sid>
>     <description>ALERT: Potential RDP brute force attack</description>
>     <group>sysadmin,recon,attacks,</group>
>   </rule>
>
>
> ...and here is a sample log entry:
>
> 2019 Dec 20 11:28:59 WinEvtLog: 
> Microsoft-Windows-RemoteDesktopServices-RdpCoreTS/Operational: 
> INFORMATION(131): Microsoft-Windows-RemoteDesktopServices-RdpCoreTS: 
> NETWORK SERVICE: NT AUTHORITY: server.domain: The server accepted a new TCP 
> connection from client 10.104.248.199:57714.
>
>
> Using ossec-logtest I can enter this log entry and on the fifth time it 
> fires off rule #100560 just as expected.  But when I make those same five 
> logon attempts to a live server, it only ever fires rule #100554.  I've 
> tried this up to 20 times in under 2 minutes, well within the rule 
> timeframe, and it still never fires the composite rule alert, only 100554.
>
> I have quite a few other composite rules that I've written over the past 
> few years and don't have this issue.  I just don't see what the problem is 
> with this one or why ossec-logtest shows it working but it never actually 
> works in a live situation.
>
> I'm running OSSEC HIDS v2.9.3 on Linux, with the agents on Windows 2012+ 
> servers.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>

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