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Add Vssadmin.exe (delete shadows, Tamper/T1490)
mmadersbacher Aug 16, 2026
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Merge branch 'master' into add-vssadmin
josehelps Aug 26, 2026
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Name: Vssadmin.exe
Description: Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool
Author: mmadersbacher
Created: 2026-08-16
Commands:
- Command: vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
Description: Delete all volume shadow copies on the host without prompting
Usecase: Destroy shadow copies to prevent file and system recovery, a technique commonly used by ransomware
Category: Tamper
Privileges: Administrator
MitreID: T1490
OperatingSystem: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows Server
Full_Path:
- Path: C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
Detection:
- Sigma: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/master/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_susp_shadow_copies_deletion.yml
Resources:
- Link: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1490/
- Link: https://github.com/Neo23x0/Raccine
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