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1,053 detections

Detects persistence mechanisms installed by the trojanized Claude Code extension on Cursor or Node-based applications. On macOS, it detects the creation of LaunchAgent property list files. On Windows, it detects scheduled tasks created via schtasks.exe or event logs, and modifications to the Startup folder.
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Lacey Cochrane@NullVectorX
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XQL Threat Forge
20 hours ago
3013
Detects malicious file hashes, suspicious process executions involving Node.js/Bun running setup scripts, schtasks/powershell persistence monitoring tasks, and connections to known domains/RPC endpoints associated with threat activity. The query ran without errors in a live tenant.
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Goksel Atakan@gokselatakan
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
7121
Detects an executable running from the C:\Windows\ directory (excluding known benign applications) that establishes two or more distinct persistence mechanisms within a short timeframe, such as scheduled tasks, registry run keys, or startup folder shortcuts.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
10013
Detects the correlation of Registry Run key values for known utilities (Lightshot, Procmon, RuntimeBroker) pointing to paths in Program Files with a scheduled task creation of the same name on the same device within a 1-hour window.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
005
Detects PowerShell registering a logon scheduled task that executes a Trays.exe binary from an AppData Yandex Trays path with the -tray argument, or a scheduled task specifically named 'Microsoft apdate'. Associated with the RareWolf AnyDesk dropper batch script.
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Subhankar H@Andrewsec57
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Detections.ai Community
3 days ago
103
Detects malicious behaviors involving the Chisel tunneling tool, including reverse SOCKS proxy connections with TLS verification skipped, cron-based persistence referencing watchdog scripts in hidden /var/tmp directories, and associated tool staging activities.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
004
Detects the Yoba campaign behavior involving the staging of wmpdmc.exe along with wmpdui.dll or ampdui.dll in the ProgramData\WMProcess directory, followed by execution or invocation via scheduled tasks.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
15 hours ago
001
Detects persistence mechanisms associated with the trojanized anthropic.claude-code loader, including macOS LaunchAgent creation (com.apple.sysmond), Linux cron @reboot persistence using hidden config files (.smt), Windows scheduled tasks (SysMon SYSTEM task), and SSH authorized keys manipulation.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
15 hours ago
001
Detects a Run/RunOnce registry value whose data points to an
executable or script in a user-writable location (AppData, Temp, ProgramData,
Users\\Public). Amatera establishes persistence by adding Run key entries that
relaunch the stealer on user logon.
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Georg Lauenstein@gsec
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SecOps Signals
16 hours ago
001
Detects potential C2Agent parent-spoofing behavior characterized by short-lived scheduled tasks (created and deleted within a 10-minute window with names matching c2a_<n>) or process relaunches carrying specific -fork2 command-line markers.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
103
Detects the creation of a scheduled task named ChromeUpdate with highest privileges on logon, initiated from a process running within the user AppData\Local\Temp directory.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
7 days ago
005
Detects the staging of wmpdmc.exe and wmpdui.dll together within a ProgramData folder, as well as subsequent scheduled task creation or execution of wmpdmc.exe from ProgramData associated with the Yoba campaign.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
15 hours ago
000
Detects the creation of scheduled tasks using schtasks.exe or PowerShell that execute SysMon.py from the non-standard C:\Windows\SystemHealth\Update\ directory, or the corresponding scheduled task creation events.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
6 days ago
002
Detects an executable running from the C:\Windows\ directory (excluding known benign applications) that establishes two or more distinct persistence mechanisms within a short timeframe, such as scheduled tasks, registry run keys, or startup folder shortcuts.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
5 days ago
001
Detects the creation of a Windows scheduled task with the name or command containing 'WinRTCS' correlated with WMI permanent event subscription activities or execution of the 'own_lib.ps1' watchdog script within a 1-hour window on the same device, using Microsoft Defender XDR tables.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
7 days ago
002
Detects a sequence where a FortiSIEM-related process writes or modifies a shell script in a cron or phoenix directory, followed closely within 2 minutes by a child process spawned by cron executing that same written script file.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
6 days ago
001
Detects persistence mechanisms established via Registry Run/RunOnce keys, Startup folder modifications, or scheduled task creation using specific tool names such as client32 or pcictlui.
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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C
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Detections.ai Community
10 days ago
004
Generic rule content from file: Iranian APT - Blinder Tunnel - MicrosoftRuntime Run Key Persistence.cql
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Awais Munir@iawais
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Detections.ai Community
18 days ago
7015
Detects creation of a scheduled task named "Windows Defender Advanced
Threat Protection Service" configured to run at system startup with SYSTEM privileges
and launch an executable named defender.exe. HoneyMyte (Mustang Panda) used this exact
schtasks command to establish boot persistence for the CoolClient backdoor sideloader,
masquerading the task and binary as a legitimate Windows Defender component.
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Georg Lauenstein@gsec
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SecOps Signals
13 days ago
204
Detects the default scheduled task activity of the hacktool Defendnot, which is used to disable Windows Defender Security.
It abuses Microsoft's undocumented WSC API to register itself as a fake antivirus product, allowing it to disable Windows Defender.
During installation, Defendnot creates a scheduled task named 'defendnot' with the argument '--from-autorun' for persistence.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
12 days ago
103
Detects a process launch whose command line both references a cron persistence path (crontab, /etc/cron.d/, /etc/crontab, /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly}/, /var/spool/cron/crontabs/) and contains a download-and-execute or reverse-shell marker (curl/wget piped to a shell, /dev/tcp/ redirection, base64-decoded payload, nc -e) or installs the crontab from a file staged under /tmp/. Attackers commonly install a scheduled cron entry so a malicious command re-executes on a fixed interval, surviving reboots and process kills (T1053.003).
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Georg Lauenstein@gsec
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SecOps Signals
14 days ago
104
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