Execution via WorkFolders.exe

Detects using WorkFolders.exe to execute an arbitrary control.exe

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform: Linux macOS 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

Legitimate usage of the uncommon Windows Work Folders feature.

References

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Reference	Class	Cited by
twitter.com/elliotkillick/status/1449812843772227588	Social post	Only this detection cites it

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Detection rules

Execution via WorkFolders.exe

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Known benign triggers

MITRE ATT&CK mappings

References

From the source

Licence

Authorship

Detection rules