Malware in the recycle bin
The query detects Windows binaries that can be used for executing malware and have been hidden in the recycle bin. The list of these binaries is sourced from https://lolbas-project.github.io/ References:…
Description
The query detects Windows binaries that can be used for executing malware and have been hidden in the recycle bin. The list of these binaries is sourced from https://lolbas-project.github.io/ References: https://azure.microsoft.com/blog/how-azure-security-center-helps-reveal-a-cyberattack/.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ESXiLinuxmacOSOffice SuiteWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- securityeventswindowsforwardedeventswindowssecurityevents
- Log source service
- securityeventwindowsevent
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 75bf9902-0789-47c1-a5d8-f57046aa72df
- Tagged by the source as
- DefenseEvasion
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1