Suspicious Interactive PowerShell as SYSTEM
Detects the creation of files that indicator an interactive use of PowerShell in the SYSTEM user context
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- 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
- Administrative activity
- PowerShell scripts running as SYSTEM user
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 |
|---|---|
| jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet/details/PowerSploit_Invoke-Mimikatz.htm | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 5b40a734-99b6-4b98-a1d0-1cea51a08ab2
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.execution
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1