Potential MSTSC Shadowing Activity
Detects RDP session hijacking by using MSTSC shadowing
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
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 |
|---|---|
| github.com/kmkz/Pentesting/blob/47592e5e160d3b86c2024f09ef04ceb87d204995/Post-Exploitation-Cheat-Sheet | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/kmkz_security/status/1220694202301976576 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 6ba5a05f-b095-4f0a-8654-b825f4f16334
- 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