Suspicious MMC20 Lateral Movement (via process_creation)
This rule detects MMC20.Application Lateral Movement; specifically looks for the spawning of the parent MMC.exe with a command line of "-Embedding" as a child of svchost.exe
SigmahighWindowsv1
Full detection rule
Unlock this rule to view and copy it
Rule logic is available with an unlock credit. The public page keeps its context, mappings and implementation details visible.
Sign in to unlockKnown false positives
- Unknown
Detection content is published as a reviewed draft. Tune thresholds and exclusions against your own telemetry before enabling this rule for alerting.