Replace Desktop Wallpaper by Powershell

An adversary may deface systems internal to an organization in an attempt to intimidate or mislead users. This may take the form of modifications to internal websites, or directly to user systems with the replacement of the desktop wallpaper

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 1title: Replace Desktop Wallpaper by Powershell
 2id: c5ac6a1e-9407-45f5-a0ce-ca9a0806a287
 3status: test
 4description: |
 5    An adversary may deface systems internal to an organization in an attempt to intimidate or mislead users.
 6    This may take the form of modifications to internal websites, or directly to user systems with the replacement of the desktop wallpaper    
 7references:
 8    - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1491.001/T1491.001.md
 9author: frack113
10date: 2021-12-26
11tags:
12    - attack.impact
13    - attack.t1491.001
14logsource:
15    product: windows
16    category: ps_script
17    definition: 'Requirements: Script Block Logging must be enabled'
18detection:
19    selection_1:
20        ScriptBlockText|contains|all:
21            - 'Get-ItemProperty'
22            - 'Registry::'
23            - 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\'
24            - 'WallPaper'
25    selection_2:
26        ScriptBlockText|contains: SystemParametersInfo(20,0,*,3)
27    condition: 1 of selection_*
28falsepositives:
29    - Unknown
30level: low

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