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    PlugX High-Volume File and Directory Discovery

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    Kaung Khant Ko@kaungkhantko
    •updated Sep 19, 2026•2•0•4

    Detects high-volume file/directory enumeration behavior by the PlugX side-loaded process GRrte.exe, consistent with PlugX's use of FindFirstFileW/FindNextFileW/FindFirstFileExW for file and directory discovery (T1083).

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1083 - File and Directory DiscoveryS0013 - PlugXTA0007 - DiscoveryFile EventFile AccessWindowsWindows Defender AtpkqlPlugX

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