Remote File Creation with PsExec

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This query was originally published in the threat analytics report, Ryuk ransomware. There is also a related blog. Ryuk is human-operated ransomware. Much like DoppelPaymer ransomware, Ryuk is spread manually, often on networks that are already infected with Trickbot. Ryuk operators use PsExec to manually spread the ransomware to other devices. The following query detects remote file creation events that might indicate an active attack. The See also section below lists links to other queries ass

Attribute Value
Type Analytic Rule
Solution Microsoft Defender XDR
ID 35ab0d58-baab-4154-87ed-fa2f69797e9e
Severity High
Status Available
Kind Scheduled
Tactics LateralMovement
Techniques T1570
Required Connectors MicrosoftThreatProtection
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Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
DeviceFileEvents ?

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