PSExec and WMI Process Creations Block
Detects blocking of process creations originating from PSExec and WMI commands
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-endpoint/attack-surface-reduction-rules-reference?view=o365-worldwide#block-process-creations-originating-from-psexec-and-wmi-commands | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/duff22b/status/1280166329660497920 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 97b9ce1e-c5ab-11ea-87d0-0242ac130003
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.executionattack.lateral-movement
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1