cypherpunk-remote-exec-w-psexesvc

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This query was originally published in the threat analytics report, Cypherpunk ransomware leaves wake of tampered AVs. Cypherpunk is a human-operated ransomware campaign named after the unusual .cypherpunk extension given to encrypted files. The attackers often used PSEXESVC, a service that helps the PsExe.exe utility run commands on a remote device. Both PSEXESVC and PsExe.exe are legitimate parts of Windows; however, they can be repurposed by attackers to perform malicious actions. The query b

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution GitHub Only
ID 6941f6b3-9e08-4f45-ac26-fe4a23d4d613
Tactics Execution, Ransomware
Required Connectors MicrosoftThreatProtection
Source [View on GitHub](https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Hunting Queries/Microsoft%20365%20Defender/Campaigns/cypherpunk-remote-exec-w-psexesvc.yaml)

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