Deletion of data on multiple drives using cipher exe

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This query checks for attempts to delete data on multiple drives using cipher.exe. This activity is typically done by ransomware to prevent recovery of data after encryption.

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution GitHub Only
ID 65d15781-c7bf-447e-8c33-a2a94e727bf4
Tactics Ransomware
Required Connectors MicrosoftThreatProtection
Source [View on GitHub](https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Hunting Queries/Microsoft%20365%20Defender/Ransomware/Deletion%20of%20data%20on%20multiple%20drives%20using%20cipher%20exe.yaml)

Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Selection Criteria Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
DeviceProcessEvents ProcessCommandLine has "/w" ✓ ✗ ✓

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