Hello,

Can you share the shutdown_powershell.cmd  script?

Thank you
Leandro

On Friday, July 20, 2018 at 3:00:53 PM UTC-3, soques...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying a very basic active response which would terminate a 
> powershell process when it is created on a host (Windows 10) machine.
>
> I have a standalone SO configuration, with 3 OSSEC agents (V2.9) 
> connected, all Windows machines.
>
> I have verified that the script shutdown_powershell.cmd works, independent 
> of OSSEC active response.
>
> My ossec.conf file looks like this:
>
> <command>
>  <name>shutdown_powershell</name>
>  <executable>shutdown_powershell.cmd</executable>
>  <expect></expect>
> </command>
>
> <active-response>
>  <command>shutdown_powershell</command>
>  <rules_id>100051</rules_id>
>  <location>defined-agent</location>
>  <agent_id>003</agent_id>
> </active-response>
>
> I have verified that my rule 100051 (powershell_process_creation) works, 
> it populates in Sguil every time I open Powershell on any agent.
>
> I have restarted OSSEC on my server and agent several times and opening 
> Powershell on agent 003. I have recieved varying error messages in my agent 
> log:
>
> SET 1) 
>
> 2018/07/17 15:35:33 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/restart-ossec.sh'. Not using it on this 
> system.
>
> 2018/07/17 15:35:34 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/host-deny.sh'. Not using it on this system.
>
> 2018/07/17 15:35:34 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/firewall-drop.sh'. Not using it on this 
> system.
>
> 2018/07/17 15:35:34 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/shutdown_powershell.cmd'. Not using it on 
> this system.
>
> SET 2)
>
> 2018/07/17 16:40:50 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/restart-ossec.sh'. Not using it on this 
> system.
>
> 2018/07/17 16:40:50 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/host-deny.sh'. Not using it on this system.
>
> 2018/07/17 16:40:50 ossec-execd: INFO: Active response command not 
> present: 'active-response/bin/firewall-drop.sh'. Not using it on this 
> system.
>
> SET 3)
>
> 2018/07/18 10:37:31 ossec-execd: ERROR: Unable to create active response 
> process. 
>
> 2018/07/18 10:43:45 ossec-execd: ERROR: Unable to create active response 
> process. 
>
> 2018/07/18 11:08:55 ossec-execd: ERROR: Unable to create active response 
> process. 
>
> I seem to be having less and less success every time. Each set corresponds 
> to a time when I have opened Powershell, so the rule is definitely working 
> and my ossec.conf seems to have configured the active response correctly, 
> but ultimately the script is not running.
>
> Question:
>
> 1) For active response... do I need to place the active response script in 
> the folder C:\Program Files (x86)\ossec-agent\active-response\bin on the 
> host machine or in /var/ossec/active-response/bin on the server machine? I 
> have tried placing it in both. OSSEC documentation seems unclear on this 
> point
>
> Thanks,
>
> Clark
>

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