Cursor.exe Initiating Download Activity

nomit vyas@xoxo

•updated Jun 22, 2026•0•0•1

Detects instances where 'Cursor.exe' initiates a process that attempts to download content from the internet using common command-line tools like cmd.exe, powershell.exe, curl.exe, wget.exe, certutil.exe, or bitsadmin.exe. This behavior can indicate malicious activity, such as malware downloading additional stages or tools.