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Renamed SysInternals DebugView Execution

Detects suspicious renamed SysInternals DebugView execution

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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Created Thu May 28Updated Tue Feb 14cd764533-2e07-40d6-a718-cfeec7f2da7fwindows
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:
        Product: 'Sysinternals DebugView'
    filter:
        OriginalFileName: 'Dbgview.exe'
        Image|endswith: '\Dbgview.exe'
    condition: selection and not filter
False Positives
Unknown

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

References
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epicturla.com
MITRE ATT&CK

Sub-techniques

T1588.002 · Tool
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
cd764533-2e07-40d6-a718-cfeec7f2da7f
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Thu May 28
Modified
Tue Feb 14
Author
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_renamed_sysinternals_debugview.yml
Raw Tags
attack.resource-developmentattack.t1588.002
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