Detection rules › Sigma
Suspicious Scheduled Task Write to System32 Tasks
Detects the creation of tasks from processes executed from suspicious locations
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Execution | T1053 Scheduled Task/Job |
| Persistence | T1053 Scheduled Task/Job |
| Privilege Escalation | T1053 Scheduled Task/Job |
Event coverage
| Provider | Event ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sysmon | 11 | FileCreate |
Stages and Predicates
Stage 1: selection
or:
Image|contains: 'C:\PerfLogs'
Image|contains: '\AppData\'
Image|contains: '\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile'
TargetFilename|contains: '\Windows\System32\Tasks'
Indicators
Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.
| Field | Kind | Values |
|---|---|---|
Image | match |
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TargetFilename | match |
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