HackTool - EfsPotato Named Pipe Creation
Detects the pattern of a pipe name as used by the hack tool EfsPotato
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- LinuxmacOSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- pipe_created
Known benign triggers
- \pipe\LOCAL\Monitorian
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 |
|---|---|
| github.com/zcgonvh/EfsPotato | 2from 2 sources |
| twitter.com/SBousseaden/status/1429530155291193354?s=20 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 637f689e-b4a5-4a86-be0e-0100a0a33ba2
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.privilege-escalationattack.stealth
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1