proc_creation_win_wmic_process_creation.yml

title: New Process Created Via Wmic.EXE
id: 526be59f-a573-4eea-b5f7-f0973207634d
related:
    - id: 3c89a1e8-0fba-449e-8f1b-8409d6267ec8 # For suspicious process creation
      type: derived
status: test
description: Detects new process creation using WMIC via the "process call create" flag
references:
    - https://www.sans.org/blog/wmic-for-incident-response/
    - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/84215139ee5127f8e3a117e063b604812bd71928/atomics/T1047/T1047.md#atomic-test-5---wmi-execute-local-process
author: Michael Haag, Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), juju4, oscd.community
date: 2019-01-16
modified: 2023-02-14
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.t1047
    - car.2016-03-002
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\wmic.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'wmic.exe'
    selection_cli:
        CommandLine|contains|all:
            - 'process'
            - 'call'
            - 'create'
    condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: medium