Renamed Procdump Tool Used for Dumping LSASS Process (via process_creation)

PremiumReviewedSigma · High · v1
Product
windows
Category
process_creation
Author
HuntRule
Published
2026-08-31
Updated
2026-08-31

ATT&CK techniques

Execution
  1. Recon

  2. Resource Dev

  3. Initial Access

  4. Persistence

  5. Priv Esc

  6. Defense Evasion

  7. Cred Access

  8. Discovery

  9. Lateral Movement

  10. Collection

  11. C2

  12. Exfiltration

  13. Impact

What it detects

This rule detects dump the LSASS process content using a renamed version of the Procdump tool.

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Renamed Procdump Tool Used for Dumping LSASS Process (via process_creation)
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