Every published rule
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2300 rules
Windows PowerShell Software Enumeration via Script Block Content
Flags PowerShell registry queries for installed software metadata combined with selection and table formatting.
sigmaWindowsmedium2020-10-16PowerShell command-line obfuscation indicators from special-character patterns (Windows)
Alerts on PowerShell executions whose command lines contain repeated special-character obfuscation patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows Process Creation: Cmd Invokes PowerShell via Obfuscated Environment Variable Expansion
Alerts on cmd.exe command lines that use obfuscated environment-variable SET to execute PowerShell.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows Process Execution Using Obfuscated CMD to Pipe STDIN into PowerShell
Detects obfuscated cmd executions that launch PowerShell and reference $input/noexit patterns for STDIN-based execution.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15PowerShell: Obfuscated invocation via Environment Variables in Script Block
Alerts on PowerShell script blocks launching cmd /c or /r with obfuscated set-and-{n} variable expansion patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15PowerShell Obfuscated stdin launcher using cmd /c or cmd /r patterns
Detects PowerShell script blocks that use obfuscated STDIN-driven cmd/powershell execution patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15PowerShell Module: Obfuscated Environment Variable Expansion via cmd /c set -f Pattern
Alerts when PowerShell module payloads obfuscate execution via cmd /c|/r and environment-variable-based set patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15PowerShell Module: Obfuscated STDIN Execution via cmd /c or cmd /r
Alerts when an obfuscated cmd->PowerShell payload uses stdin-style input and noexit/no-execution patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows Service Control Manager: Obfuscated Environment Variable PowerShell via cmd /c set -f
Alerts on Service Control Manager event 7045 where a service ImagePath uses cmd /c|/r with "set" and -f formatting.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows System Service Control Manager spawning cmd with PowerShell and stdin input obfuscation
Flags SCM-created services whose ImagePath runs cmd to invoke PowerShell using stdin/input and -NoExit patterns.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows Security 4697: cmd.exe Launching Obfuscated PowerShell via Environment Variable Expansion
Alerts on EID 4697 service installation command lines containing obfuscated cmd.exe SET patterns used to execute PowerShell via environment variables.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows Security Event 4697 PowerShell Launch via cmd/stdin Obfuscation
Alerts on service creation events that run PowerShell through cmd with stdin-style obfuscation markers.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-15Windows: Malicious Child Process Execution via vsjitdebugger.exe Just-In-Time Debugger
Flags unusual executables launched by vsjitdebugger.exe on Windows, excluding common Visual Studio helper/debugger children.
sigmaWindowsmedium2020-10-14Windows Process Execution Proxy Using SyncInvoke in CL_Invocation.ps1
Alerts on Windows command lines containing "SyncInvoke" consistent with CL_Invocation.ps1 execution proxy behavior.
sigmaWindowsmedium2020-10-14Windows Script and LOLBins Loading .NET CLR DLLs via clr.dll, mscoree.dll, mscorlib.dll
Alerts when common scripting/execution binaries load .NET CLR DLLs like clr.dll and mscoree.dll on Windows.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-14Windows Registry-Based DLL Hijack via WAB.EXE Using WAB Registry DLLPath
Flags WAB.EXE DLLPath registry writes where the configured DLL path differs from the default.
sigmaWindowshigh2020-10-13Windows Process Creation: accesschk.exe Permission Audit Execution
Flags AccessChk (accesschk.exe) permission/audit executions using common query flags in Windows process creation logs.
sigmaWindowsmedium2020-10-13Windows te.exe Execution of Test Components (TAEF) via Process Creation
Alerts on process activity involving te.exe, which may indicate TAEF-based execution of malicious test components.
sigmaWindowslow2020-10-13Windows msiexec.exe Installer Process Spawning cmd.exe or PowerShell
Flags installer-initiated spawning of cmd.exe or PowerShell from Windows\Installer temporary msi-related processes.
sigmaWindowsmedium2020-10-13Detect Elevated Windows Installer (msiexec) Running as SYSTEM
Flags msiexec.exe MSI activity from Windows Installer running with SYSTEM integrity, excluding known benign parent contexts.
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