BIOC Informational

Microsoft Office process spawns an unsigned process

Common weaponized office document behavior.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Agent event type:
Process execution
Category:
Execution
Status:
Enabled
ATT&CK tactics: Execution (TA0002)
ATT&CK techniques: User Execution (T1204)
Indicator:

Process action type = execution AND process execution signature = Unsigned , Invalid Signature , N/A , Weak Hash Process initiated by = outlook.exe , excel.exe , winword.exe , powerpnt.exe , visio.exe , winproj.exe , onenote.exe , msaccess.exe Host host os = windows

Preventable: yes