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Active Rule
Delete Important Scheduled Task
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
Delete Important Scheduled Task
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
Translation controls
Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.
BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Delete Important Scheduled Task
id: dbc1f800-0fe0-4bc0-9c66-292c2abe3f78
related:
- id: 9e3cb244-bdb8-4632-8c90-6079c8f4f16d # TaskScheduler EventLog
type: similar
- id: 7595ba94-cf3b-4471-aa03-4f6baa9e5fad # Security-Audting Eventlog
type: similar
status: test
description: Detects when adversaries stop services or processes by deleting their respective scheduled tasks in order to conduct data destructive activities
references:
- Internal Research
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-09-09
tags:
- attack.impact
- attack.t1489
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
Image|endswith: '\schtasks.exe'
CommandLine|contains|all:
- '/delete'
- '/tn'
CommandLine|contains:
# Add more important tasks
- '\Windows\BitLocker'
- '\Windows\ExploitGuard'
- '\Windows\SystemRestore\SR'
- '\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator\'
- '\Windows\Windows Defender\'
- '\Windows\WindowsBackup\'
- '\Windows\WindowsUpdate\'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unlikely
level: high
CLI command
Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.
sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_schtasks_delete.yml