Lolbin Runexehelper Use As Proxy
Detect usage of the "runexehelper.exe" binary as a proxy to launch other programs
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
- Unknown
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/Binaries/Runexehelper/ | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1206692239839289344 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- cd71385d-fd9b-4691-9b98-2b1f7e508714
- 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