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  • Remote WMI process execution Medium 1 variation

    A host that rarely initiates WMI to other remote hosts triggered a remote process execution by using WMI RPC.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    3 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Lateral Movement (TA0008)
    ATT&CK techniques: Remote Services (T1021) Remote Services: Windows Remote Management (T1021.006)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: Impacket Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Perform lateral movement to new hosts to expand the foothold within a network.
    Investigative actions: Investigate the processes being spawned on the host for malicious activities. Correlate the RPC call from the source host and understand which process or software initiated it.

    Variations

    Suspicious remote WMI process execution

    High overridden

    A host that rarely initiates WMI to other remote hosts triggered a suspicious remote process execution by using WMI RPC. overridden