Synopsis
Activation Period |
14 Days |
Training Period |
30 Days |
Test Period |
N/A (single event) |
Deduplication Period |
1 Day |
Required Data |
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Detection Modules |
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Detector Tags |
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ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
Attackers may use wmic.exe to list the users of a host, and potentially its owner.
Attacker's Goals
Attackers can attempt to use the command to discover host users and enumerate a huge amount of information.
Investigative actions
Verify whether the command that was executed is benign or normal for the host and/or user performing it (for example, it may be an IT script).