Procdump Execution

Detects usage of the SysInternals Procdump utility

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 1title: Procdump Execution
 2id: 2e65275c-8288-4ab4-aeb7-6274f58b6b20
 3status: test
 4description: Detects usage of the SysInternals Procdump utility
 5references:
 6    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/procdump
 7author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
 8date: 2021-08-16
 9modified: 2026-06-29
10tags:
11    - attack.stealth
12    - attack.t1036
13    - attack.t1003.001
14    - attack.credential-access
15logsource:
16    category: process_creation
17    product: windows
18detection:
19    selection:
20        Image|endswith:
21            - '\procdump.exe'
22            - '\procdump64.exe'
23            - '\procdump64a.exe'
24    condition: selection
25falsepositives:
26    - Legitimate use of procdump by a developer or administrator
27level: medium

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