Malicious Execution of HackTool - EDRSilencer - Filter Added (via security)

This rule detects execution of EDRSilencer, a tool that abuses the Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) to block the outbound traffic of running EDR agents based on specific hardcoded filter names.

SigmahighWindowsv1
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