Windows Management Instrumentation

Description

Adversaries may abuse Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to execute malicious commands and payloads. WMI is an administration feature that provides a uniform environment to access Windows system components. 

Products, Sensors, and Dependencies

ProductDependenciesData sourceAccess requiredProtocolData CollectedNotes

References

Enumerate Local Group Memberships

Microsoft Windows SMB Service Config Enumeration

Netstat Connection Information

Attack Path Technique Details

Framework: MITRE ATT&CK

Family: Execution