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Windows Credential Manager Access via VaultCmd

List credentials currently stored in Windows Credential Manager via the native Windows utility vaultcmd.exe

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François HubautCreated Fri Apr 08Updated Fri May 1358f50261-c53b-4c88-bd12-1d71f12eda4cwindows
Log Source
WindowsProcess Creation
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryProcess Creation← raw: process_creation

Events generated when a new process is spawned on the system. Covers command-line arguments, parent/child relationships, and process metadata.

Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
    selection_img:
        - Image|endswith: '\VaultCmd.exe'
        - OriginalFileName: 'VAULTCMD.EXE'
    selection_cli:
        CommandLine|contains: '/listcreds:'
    condition: all of selection*
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
58f50261-c53b-4c88-bd12-1d71f12eda4c
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Fri Apr 08
Modified
Fri May 13
Author
François Hubaut
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_vaultcmd_list_creds.yml
Raw Tags
attack.credential-accessattack.t1555.004
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