Rules: MSHTA Suspicious Execution
Detection for mshta.exe suspicious execution patterns sometimes involving file polyglotism.
Detail | Value |
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Type | Templated Match |
Category | Defense Evasion |
Apply Risk to Entities | device_hostname, device_ip, user_username |
Signal Name | MSHTA Suspicious Execution |
Summary Expression | Suspicious MSHTA execution on host: {{device_hostname}} |
Score/Severity | Static: 3 |
Enabled by Default | True |
Prototype | False |
Tags | _mitreAttackTactic:TA0005, _mitreAttackTechnique:T1140, _mitreAttackTechnique:T1218, _mitreAttackTechnique:T1218.005 |
Origin | Field |
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Normalized Schema | baseImage |
Normalized Schema | commandLine |
Normalized Schema | device_hostname |
Normalized Schema | device_ip |
Normalized Schema | user_username |