Potential AMSI Bypass Via .NET Reflection
Detects Request to "amsiInitFailed" that can be used to disable AMSI Scanning
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows
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
- Unlikely
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 |
|---|---|
| s3cur3th1ssh1t.github.io/Bypass_AMSI_by_manual_modification/ | Only this detection cites it |
| www.mdsec.co.uk/2018/06/exploring-powershell-amsi-and-logging-evasion/ | 2 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 30edb182-aa75-42c0-b0a9-e998bb29067c
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.defense-impairment
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1