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Indirect Command Execution By Program Compatibility Wizard

Detect indirect command execution via Program Compatibility Assistant pcwrun.exe

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

  • Legit usage of scripts
  • Need to use extra processing with 'unique_count' / 'filter' to focus on outliers as opposed to commonly seen artifacts

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