Process Enumeration via WMI

Rule Info

Name
Process Enumeration via WMI
Author
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
Description
Detects PowerShell commands that use WMI to enumerate processes via the Win32_Process class. Threat actors may use this technique during post-exploitation to inspect running process arguments, which may reveal credentials, configuration details, or identify defensive tools for further targeting.
Date
2026-09-03 00:00:00
Modified
None
Id
a4f7c8e2-3b1d-4e9a-8f2c-7d5b6a9e0f3c
Tags
attack.discovery attack.t1057 attack.execution attack.t1047
Type
Nextron Sigma feed only (private)

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