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Malicious Use of MSBuild as LOLBin

Prior to deploying Macaw ransomware in an organization, the adversary frequently uses MSBuild.exe as a LOLBin to communicate with the C2.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Log source product
microsoftthreatprotection
Log source service
deviceprocessevents

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