Suspicious CrushFTP Child Process

Craig Sweeney, Matt Anderson, Jose Oregon, Tim Kasper, Faith Stratton, Samantha Shaw, Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)

Detects suspicious child processes spawned by the CrushFTP service that may indicate exploitation of remote code execution vulnerabilities such as CVE-2025-31161, where attackers can achieve RCE through crafted HTTP requests. The detection focuses on commonly abused Windows executables (like powershell.exe, cmd.exe etc.) that attackers typically use post-exploitation to execute malicious commands.

2025-04-10 00:00:00

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attack.initial-access attack.execution attack.t1059.001 attack.t1059.003 attack.t1190 cve.2025-31161 detection.emerging-threats

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Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel

Merge PR #5261 from @swachchhanda000 - Add `Suspicious CrushFTP Child Process`

2025-04-18