WScript or CScript Dropper - File

Detects a file ending in jse, vbe, js, vba, vbs, wsf, wsh written by cscript.exe or wscript.exe

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform: Linux macOS Windows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: windows
Log source category: file_event

Known benign triggers

Unknown

Detections can measure how the public catalogue is used — which detections people look for, and which pages bring them here. It sets a cookie that recognises this browser for 180 days. It is never linked to an account and never follows you to other sites. Privacy notice

Detection rules

WScript or CScript Dropper - File

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Known benign triggers

MITRE ATT&CK mappings

From the source

Licence

Authorship

Detection rules