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Active Rule
New PDQDeploy Service - Server Side
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
New PDQDeploy Service - Server Side
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: New PDQDeploy Service - Server Side
id: ee9ca27c-9bd7-4cee-9b01-6e906be7cae3
status: test
description: |
Detects a PDQDeploy service installation which indicates that PDQDeploy was installed on the machines.
PDQDeploy can be abused by attackers to remotely install packages or execute commands on target machines
references:
- https://documentation.pdq.com/PDQDeploy/13.0.3.0/index.html?windows-services.htm
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-07-22
tags:
- attack.persistence
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.t1543.003
logsource:
product: windows
service: system
detection:
selection_root:
Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
EventID: 7045
selection_service:
- ImagePath|contains: 'PDQDeployService.exe'
- ServiceName:
- 'PDQDeploy'
- 'PDQ Deploy'
condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Legitimate use of the tool
level: medium
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/builtin/system/service_control_manager/win_system_service_install_pdqdeploy.yml