OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself. (such as?)
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows privilege escalation attempt
This rule looks for executables which exhibit traits of exploiting these privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
This rule alerts on a specially crafted executable which is designed to exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Execution::User Execution::Malicious File
MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Privilege Escalation::Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Rule Categories::Operating Systems::Windows
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