Query: Sigma YAML for windows / process_creation
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects the usage of binaries such as 'net', 'sc' or 'powershell' in order to stop, pause, disable or delete critical or. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: Suspicious Windows Service Tampering id: ce72ef99-22f1-43d4-8695-419dcb5d9330 related: - id: eb87818d-db5d-49cc-a987-d5da331fbd90 type: obsolete - id: 6783aa9e-0dc3-49d4-a94a-8b39c5fd700b type: obsolete - id: 7fd4bb39-12d0-45ab-bb36-cebabc73dc7b type: obsolete status: test description: 'Detects the usage of binaries such as ''net'', ''sc'' or ''powershell'' in order to stop, pause, disable or delete critical or important Windows services such as AV, Backup, etc. As seen being used in some ransomware scripts ' references: - https://www.trendmicro.com/content/dam/trendmicro/global/en/research/22/h/ransomware-actor-abuses-genshin-impact-anti-cheat-driver-to-kill-antivirus/Genshin%20Impact%20Figure%2010.jpg - https://www.trellix.com/en-sg/about/newsroom/stories/threat-labs/lockergoga-ransomware-family-used-in-targeted-attacks.html - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1562.001/T1562.001.md - https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/08/19/back-in-black-unlocking-a-lockbit-3-0-ransomware-attack/ - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/38283b775552da8981452941ea74191aa0d203edd3f61fb2dee7b0aea3514955 - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/cimwin32prov/delete-method-in-class-win32-service author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems), frack113 , X__Junior (Nextron Systems) date: 2022-09-01 modified: 2025-08-27 tags: - attack.impact - attack.defense-impairment - attack.t1489 - attack.t1685 logsource: category: process_creation product: windows detection: selection_tools_img: - OriginalFileName: - net.exe - net1.exe - PowerShell_ISE.EXE - PowerShell.EXE - psservice.exe - pwsh.dll - sc.exe - wmic.exe - Image|endswith: - \net.exe - \net1.exe - \PowerShell_ISE.EXE - \powershell.exe - \PsService.exe - \PsService64.exe - \pwsh.exe - \sc.exe - \wmic.exe selection_tools_cli: - CommandLine|contains: - ' delete ' - .delete() - ' pause ' - ' stop ' - 'Stop-Service ' - 'Remove-Service ' - CommandLine|contains|all: - config - start=disabled selection_services: CommandLine|contains: - 143Svc - Acronis VSS Provider - AcronisAgent - AcrSch2Svc - AdobeARMservice - AHS Service - Antivirus - Apache4 - ARSM - aswBcc - AteraAgent - Avast Business Console Client Antivirus Service - avast! Antivirus - AVG Antivirus - avgAdminClient - AvgAdminServer - AVP1 - BackupExec - bedbg - BITS - BrokerInfrastructure - CASLicenceServer - CASWebServer - Client Agent 7.60 - Core Browsing Protection - Core Mail Protection -
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects handles requested to SAM registry hive. Logsource: windows / security. Rule: title: SAM Registry Hive Handle Request id: f8748f2c-89dc-4d95-afb0-5a2dfdbad332 status: test description: Detects handles requested to SAM registry hive references: - https://threathunterplaybook.com/hunts/windows/190725-SAMRegistryHiveHandleRequest/notebook.html author: Roberto Rodriguez @Cyb3rWard0g date: 2019-08-12 modified: 2021-11-27 tags: - attack.discovery - attack.t1012 - attack.credential-access - attack.t1552.002 logsource: product: windows service: security detection: selection: EventID: 4656 ObjectType: Key ObjectName|endswith: \SAM condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: high