Potential Product Reconnaissance Via Wmic.EXE

calendar Aug 12, 2024 · attack.execution attack.t1047  ·
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Detects the execution of WMIC in order to get a list of firewall and antivirus products

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 1title: Potential Product Reconnaissance Via Wmic.EXE
 2id: 15434e33-5027-4914-88d5-3d4145ec25a9
 3status: test
 4description: Detects the execution of WMIC in order to get a list of firewall and antivirus products
 5references:
 6    - https://thedfirreport.com/2023/03/06/2022-year-in-review/
 7    - https://www.yeahhub.com/list-installed-programs-version-path-windows/
 8    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/253555/software-list-inventory-wmic-product
 9author: Nasreddine Bencherchali
10date: 2023-02-14
11tags:
12    - attack.execution
13    - attack.t1047
14logsource:
15    category: process_creation
16    product: windows
17detection:
18    selection_img:
19        - Image|endswith: '\wmic.exe'
20        - OriginalFileName: 'wmic.exe'
21    selection_cli:
22        CommandLine|contains: 'Product'
23    condition: all of selection_*
24falsepositives:
25    - Unknown
26level: medium

References

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