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    ESXi VM Kill Via ESXCLI

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    SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
    •updated May 21, 2025•0•0•1

    Detects execution of the "esxcli" command with the "vm" and "kill" flag in order to kill/shutdown a specific VM.

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    TA0002 - ExecutionTA0040 - ImpactT1059.012 - Hypervisor CLIT1529 - System Shutdown/RebootProcess CreationLinuxLinux Syslogattack.executionattack.impactattack.t1059.012attack.t1529

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