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Unusual Windows Process Calling the Metadata Service

Looks for anomalous access to the metadata service by an unusual process. The metadata service may be targeted in order to harvest credentials or user data scripts containing secrets.

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Detection Logic

False Positives

  • A newly installed program or one that runs very rarely as part of a monthly or quarterly workflow could trigger this detection rule.

Field Validations

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