title: Processes created by MMC status: experimental description: Processes started by MMC could by a sign of lateral movement using MMC application COM object reference: https://enigma0x3.net/2017/01/05/lateral-movement-using-the-mmc20-application-com-object/ logsource: product: windows service: sysmon detection: selection: EventID: 1 ParentImage: '*\mmc.exe' Image: '*\cmd.exe' exclusion: CommandLine: '*\RunCmd.cmd' condition: selection and not exclusion falsepositives: - unknown level: medium