Suspicious Camera and Microphone Access
Detects Processes accessing the camera and microphone from suspicious folder
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- LinuxmacOSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- registry_event
Known benign triggers
- Unlikely, there could be conferencing software running from a Temp folder accessing the devices
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 |
|---|---|
| medium.com/@7a616368/can-you-track-processes-accessing-the-camera-and-microphone-7e6885b37072 | 2 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 62120148-6b7a-42be-8b91-271c04e281a3
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.collection
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1