Unusual Child Process of dns.exe (via process_creation)

This rule detects an unexpected process spawning from dns.exe which may indicate behavior related to remote code execution or other forms of exploitation as seen in CVE-2020-1350 (SigRed)

SigmahighWindowsv1
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