Suspicious Process Creation via WMIC

SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ

•updated Aug 12, 2024•0•22

Detects WMIC executing "process call create" with suspicious calls to processes such as "rundll32", "regsrv32", "bitsadmin", "certutil", "cscript", "wscript", "mshta", or commands involving 'cmd.exe' or 'powershell', or paths like 'Users\Public', 'Windows\Temp', 'AppData\Local', and common temporary/program data environment variables. This indicates potential malicious execution or persistence.