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An attacker leveraged a PowerShell command on a Windows host to enumerate browser bookmark files across all user profiles. Examine the process execution logs to determine the exact filename that was being searched for.

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Question ID
6/16
Models Correct
1
Valid Answer
38%
Success Rate
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Bookmarks
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ModelAnswerKQL QueryStatusAttemptsTimeCost
gemini-2.5-flash-preview-04-17
Bookmarks
DeviceProcessEvents | where FileName =~ "powershell.exe" | where ProcessCommandLine has "Get-ChildItem" or ProcessCommandLine has "dir" | where ProcessCommandLine has @"C:\Users\" | where ProcessCommandLine has "Bookmarks" or ProcessCommandLine has "places.sqlite" or ProcessCommandLine has "*.html" or ProcessCommandLine has "*.url" | project Timestamp, DeviceName, AccountName, ProcessCommandLine, InitiatingProcessFileName, InitiatingProcessCommandLine
Correct
4
39.64s
0.0206
gpt-35-turbo
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0118
gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.2306
gpt-4.1
Bookmarks
DeviceProcessEvents | where FileName =~ "powershell.exe" | where ProcessCommandLine has_any ("Bookmarks", "bookmarks", "Bookmarks.bak", "Favorites", "favorites.db", "favicons.db", "places.sqlite", "user_data") | extend SearchedFile = extract(@"(Bookmarks(\\.bak)?|favorites\\.db|favicons\\.db|places\\.sqlite|user_data)", 0, ProcessCommandLine) | where isnotempty(SearchedFile) | project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, AccountName, ProcessCommandLine, SearchedFile
Correct
1
9.20s
0.0114
gpt-4.1-finetuned
/.config/chromium/Bookmarks
// Step 1: Find PowerShell events related to Chrome Bookmark DeviceProcessEvents | where InitiatingProcessCommandLine has "Bookmarks" and InitiatingProcessCommandLine has "Chrome" // Step 2: Extract the exact filename being searched for | summarize arg_max(Timestamp, *) by InitiatingProcessCommandLine | extend RawFileName = extract(@'Open-FileName\s+"?([a-zA-Z0-9 _.-]*)', 1, InitiatingProcessCommandLine) // Step 3: Clean up the filename value | extend Filename = trim("\"", RawFileName) | project Filename, InitiatingProcessCommandLine, AccountName, DeviceName, Timestamp // Step 4: Keep the latest entry if there are duplicates | summarize arg_max(Timestamp, *) by Filename | sort by Filename asc
Correct
3
27.27s
0.0337
gpt-4.1-mini
\Desktop\YOUR_FILES.txt
DeviceProcessEvents | where InitiatingProcessFileName contains "powershell" | where ProcessCommandLine has_any (".url", ".website", "bookmarks", "favorites", ".json", ".adr", ".bookmark", ".dat", ".txt") | extend SearchedFilePattern = extract(@"([\w:\\\/\._\-]+\.(url|website|json|adr|txt|dat|bookmark|favorites?))", 0, ProcessCommandLine) | where isnotempty(SearchedFilePattern) | summarize Count = count(), Devices = make_set(DeviceName), Users = make_set(InitiatingProcessAccountName) by SearchedFilePattern | order by Count desc | project SearchedFilePattern, Count, Devices, Users
Incorrect
4
29.90s
0.0053
gpt-4.1-nano
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0013
gpt-4o
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0471
grok-3-beta
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0979
grok-3-mini-beta
Bookmarks
DeviceProcessEvents | where FileName endswith "powershell.exe" | where ProcessCommandLine contains "Get-ChildItem" or ProcessCommandLine contains "dir" or ProcessCommandLine contains "bookmarks" | project DeviceName, Timestamp, ProcessCommandLine | order by Timestamp desc
Correct
1
15.79s
0.0024
o1-high
Bookmarks
DeviceProcessEvents | where ActionType == "ProcessCreated" | where tolower(FileName) contains "powershell" or tolower(InitiatingProcessFileName) contains "powershell" | where tolower(ProcessCommandLine) contains "bookmark" | project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, AccountName, ProcessCommandLine, FolderPath, FileName | order by TimeGenerated desc
Correct
2
56.02s
0.3955
o1-low
Bookmarks
DeviceProcessEvents | where ActionType == "ProcessCreated" | where FileName =~ "powershell.exe" | where tolower(ProcessCommandLine) contains "bookmark" or tolower(ProcessCommandLine) contains "favorites" | project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, AccountDomain, AccountName, FolderPath, ProcessCommandLine
Correct
2
43.12s
0.3485
o3-mini-high
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0493
o3-mini-low
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0433
o4-mini-high
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0387
o4-mini-low
No answer provided
No query generated
Incorrect
5
0.00s
0.0358