MMC Spawning Windows Shell
Detects a Windows command line executable started from MMC
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
- process_creation
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 |
|---|---|
| enigma0x3.net/2017/01/05/lateral-movement-using-the-mmc20-application-com-object/ | 3from 2 sources |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 05a2ab7e-ce11-4b63-86db-ab32e763e11d
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.lateral-movement
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1