Sigma rule: PowerShell Get-Clipboard Cmdlet Via CLI

A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-15f15fc75f1d, updated 2022-12-25T00:00:00.000Z.

Rule

Title
PowerShell Get-Clipboard Cmdlet Via CLI
Status
test
Level
medium
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Date
2020-05-02
Modified
2022-12-25
File
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_get_clipboard.yml
Commit
ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84

Detects usage of the 'Get-Clipboard' cmdlet via CLI

Log source

product
windows
category
process_creation

Detection

selection:
    CommandLine|contains: 'Get-Clipboard'
condition: selection

False positives (as the rule lists them)

  • Unknown

Tags

  • attack.collection
  • attack.t1115

MITRE ATT&CK ids this rule names

Related rules

References

Read on 2026-11-03T00:58:21.399Z under licence sigma-drl-1.1@d5f4c36a from https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_get_clipboard.yml

Sources and licences

  • SigmaHQ

    "PowerShell Get-Clipboard Cmdlet Via CLI" by Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_powershell_get_clipboard.yml.
    Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License

    Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1

Cite this page

Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: PowerShell Get-Clipboard Cmdlet Via CLI",
entity page, dataset version ref-15f15fc75f1d, updated 2022-12-25T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/b9aeac14-2ffd-4ad3-b967-1354a4e628c3 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule b9aeac14-2ffd-4ad3-b967-1354a4e628c3, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.

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