ProcessHacker Privilege Elevation

calendar Dec 21, 2023 · attack.execution attack.privilege_escalation attack.t1543.003 attack.t1569.002  ·
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Detects a ProcessHacker tool that elevated privileges to a very high level

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 1title: ProcessHacker Privilege Elevation
 2id: c4ff1eac-84ad-44dd-a6fb-d56a92fc43a9
 3status: test
 4description: Detects a ProcessHacker tool that elevated privileges to a very high level
 5references:
 6    - https://twitter.com/1kwpeter/status/1397816101455765504
 7author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
 8date: 2021/05/27
 9modified: 2022/12/25
10tags:
11    - attack.execution
12    - attack.privilege_escalation
13    - attack.t1543.003
14    - attack.t1569.002
15logsource:
16    product: windows
17    service: system
18detection:
19    selection:
20        Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
21        EventID: 7045
22        ServiceName|startswith: 'ProcessHacker'
23        AccountName: 'LocalSystem'
24    condition: selection
25falsepositives:
26    - Unlikely
27level: high

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