Suspicious Obfuscated PowerShell Code
Detects suspicious UTF16 and base64 encoded and often obfuscated PowerShell code often used in command lines
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- process_creation
Known benign triggers
- Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
Not mapped to ATT&CK.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| app.any.run/tasks/fcadca91-3580-4ede-aff4-4d2bf809bf99/ | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 8d01b53f-456f-48ee-90f6-bc28e67d4e35
- 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