PowerShell Console History Logs Deleted

calendar Jan 1, 2024 · attack.defense_evasion attack.t1070  ·
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Detects the deletion of the PowerShell console History logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence

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 1title: PowerShell Console History Logs Deleted
 2id: ff301988-c231-4bd0-834c-ac9d73b86586
 3status: test
 4description: Detects the deletion of the PowerShell console History logs which may indicate an attempt to destroy forensic evidence
 5references:
 6    - Internal Research
 7author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
 8date: 2023/02/15
 9tags:
10    - attack.defense_evasion
11    - attack.t1070
12logsource:
13    category: file_delete
14    product: windows
15detection:
16    selection:
17        TargetFilename|endswith: '\PSReadLine\ConsoleHost_history.txt'
18    condition: selection
19falsepositives:
20    - Unknown
21level: medium

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