Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder

Detects Windows shells and scripting applications that write files to suspicious folders

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform: Containers ESXi IaaS Identity Provider Linux macOS Network Devices Office Suite SaaS 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

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Detection rules

Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Known benign triggers

MITRE ATT&CK mappings

From the source

Licence

Authorship

Detection rules