PowerShell as a Service in Registry

Detects that a powershell code is written to the registry as a service.

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 1title: PowerShell as a Service in Registry
 2id: 4a5f5a5e-ac01-474b-9b4e-d61298c9df1d
 3status: test
 4description: Detects that a powershell code is written to the registry as a service.
 5references:
 6    - https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-powershell-abuse
 7author: oscd.community, Natalia Shornikova
 8date: 2020-10-06
 9modified: 2023-08-17
10tags:
11    - attack.execution
12    - attack.t1569.002
13logsource:
14    category: registry_set
15    product: windows
16detection:
17    selection:
18        TargetObject|contains: '\Services\'
19        TargetObject|endswith: '\ImagePath'
20        Details|contains:
21            - 'powershell'
22            - 'pwsh'
23    condition: selection
24falsepositives:
25    - Unknown
26level: high

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