HIGH Script Engine Activity - 2909583408

Prevented (Blocked) ID: #38575 | Detected: 2026-01-18 00:00:20 | Malware
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Alert Overview

Suspicious script engine activity

Unclassified
XDR Agent
New
DS:PANW/XDR Agent DOM:Security
Host Information
BOOK-R0BE6S1NC3
10.8.0.10 10.8.0.14 172.27.1.31
ubuntu
fb5c54168a024bea95ad1bfc092f7a53
00:72:ee:3e:51:84
Process Information Process Execution
Actor Process (Executor)
Process Name wscript.exe
Path C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
PID 51380
SHA256 5919e37adbf233d1aadf793959eeeb7d1eba073b23b3572016564b407f0ad93f VT
MD5 58e6467c1780f739edfd7df2c6bc74bf
Signature Microsoft Corporation Signed 
"wscript.exe" "C:\app\cortex-xdr-siem-test\xdr_hidden_runner.vbs" --once
Parent Process (Causality)
Process Name wscript.exe
Path C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
SHA256 5919e37adbf233d1aadf793959eeeb7d1eba073b23b3572016564b407f0ad93f VT 
"wscript.exe" "C:\app\cortex-xdr-siem-test\xdr_hidden_runner.vbs" --once
MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
TA0005 - Defense Evasion TA0002 - Execution
T1059 - Command and Scripting Interpreter T1059.001 - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
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Severity Analysis
HIGH

High priority investigation needed

Summary
Events 1
IP Addresses 3
Tags 2
File Artifacts Yes
Network Artifacts No
Registry Artifacts No
Analyst Verdict