Process accessed LSASS from unbacked memory

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Identifies processes accessing LSASS from unmapped or unbacked memory regions. This physics-based behavior strongly indicates process hollowing or shellcode injection credential dumping, bypassing standard hooks without relying on file-backed binaries.

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution Standalone Content
ID a1b305af-363b-4b70-a3be-ca54ad3a088c
Tactics CredentialAccess
Techniques T1003.001
Required Connectors WindowsEventForwarding
Source [View on GitHub](https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Hunting Queries/WindowsEvent/LsassAccessFromUnbackedMemory.yaml)

Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Selection Criteria Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
WindowsEvent EventData has "UNKNOWN"
EventData has "lsass.exe"
EventID == "10"
Provider == "Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon"
✓ ✓ ✓

Associated Connectors

The following connectors provide data for this content item:

Connector Solution
WindowsForwardedEvents Windows Forwarded Events

Solutions: Windows Forwarded Events


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