Suspicious PowerShell Mailbox Export to Share
Detects usage of the powerShell New-MailboxExportRequest Cmdlet to exports a mailbox to a remote or local share, as used in ProxyShell exploitations
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 |
|---|---|
| blog.orange.tw/2021/08/proxylogon-a-new-attack-surface-on-ms-exchange-part-1.html | 4from 2 sources |
| m365internals.com/2022/10/07/hunting-in-on-premises-exchange-server-logs/ | 3 |
| peterjson.medium.com/reproducing-the-proxyshell-pwn2own-exploit-49743a4ea9a1 | 3from 2 sources |
| youtu.be/5mqid-7zp8k?t=2481 | 2 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 889719ef-dd62-43df-86c3-768fb08dc7c0
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.exfiltration
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1