Service StartupType Change Via PowerShell Set-Service
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects the use of the PowerShell "Set-Service" cmdlet to change the startup type of a service to "disabled" or "manual"
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\powershell.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "PowerShell.EXE") AND ((COMMANDLINE contains "Set-Service" AND COMMANDLINE contains "-StartupType") AND COMMANDLINE contains "Disabled,Manual") select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
