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    ClickFix: explorer.exe spawns obfuscated cmd/PowerShell via Run dialog

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    Ibrahim Saud@tektrix
    •updated 27 days ago•1•0•3

    Detects execution of PowerShell or CMD commands originating from Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) that exhibit characteristics of malicious command-line obfuscation, such as encoded commands, bypass flags, or caret-based character obfuscation.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1059.001 - PowerShellT1059.003 - Windows Command ShellT1027 - Obfuscated Files or InformationTA0002 - ExecutionTA0005 - StealthProcess CreationCommand ExecutionPowershell Script ExecutionWindowsWindows Defender Atpkql

    Found in

    • ClickFix Campaign Targets News Outlet with StealCLast updated 27 days ago
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