Execute Files with Msdeploy.exe
Detects file execution using the msdeploy.exe lolbin
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
- process_creation
Known benign triggers
- System administrator Usage
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 |
|---|---|
| lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Msdeploy/ | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/pabraeken/status/995837734379032576 | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/pabraeken/status/999090532839313408 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 646bc99f-6682-4b47-a73a-17b1b64c9d34
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.stealth
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1