Detect Malicious use of Msiexec Mimikatz

This query searches for malicious use of msiexec.exe, particularly alongside mimikatz, a common credential dumper and privilege escalation tool.

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Log source product: microsoftthreatprotection
Log source service: deviceprocessevents

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Detect Malicious use of Msiexec Mimikatz

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MITRE ATT&CK mappings

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