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    NetExec/NXC Lateral Movement and Credential Spray Detection

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    GlassDiceBearhttps://www.dicebear.comhttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/„Glass” (https://www.dicebear.com) by „DiceBear”, licensed under „CC0 1.0” (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
    Ibrahim Saud@tektrix
    •updated Jun 30, 2026•0•0•4

    Detects the execution of NetExec (formerly CrackMapExec) binaries, associated named pipe creation, and suspicious bursts of authentication activity indicating potential lateral movement or password spraying attacks.

    Splunk (SPL)

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    T1059 - Command and Scripting InterpreterT1021 - Remote ServicesT1110 - Brute ForceS0488 - CrackMapExecTA0002 - ExecutionTA0008 - Lateral MovementTA0006 - Credential AccessProcess CreationNamed Pipe CreationLogon EventCommand ExecutionWindowsWindows SysmonWindows Eventlog Securityspl

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