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New Process Created Via Taskmgr.EXE

Detects the creation of a process via the Windows task manager. This might be an attempt to bypass UAC

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiLinuxmacOSWindows

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

  • Administrative activity

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