Zinc Actor IOCs files - October 2022
Identifies a match across filename and commandline IOC's related to an actor tracked by Microsoft as Zinc. Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/09/29/zinc-weaponizing-open-source-software/
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- IaaSLinuxmacOSOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- microsoftthreatprotectionsecurityeventswindowssecurityevents
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
- 9a7f6651-801b-491c-a548-8b454b356eaa
- Tagged by the source as
- Persistence
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1