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Creation of a Diagcab

Detects the creation of diagcab file, which could be caused by some legitimate installer or is a sign of exploitation (review the filename and its location)

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Log source product
windows
Log source category
file_event

Known benign triggers

  • Legitimate microsoft diagcab

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