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Active Rule
PsExec Service Execution
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
PsExec Service Execution
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: PsExec Service Execution
id: fdfcbd78-48f1-4a4b-90ac-d82241e368c5
related:
- id: fa91cc36-24c9-41ce-b3c8-3bbc3f2f67ba
type: obsolete
status: test
description: Detects launch of the PSEXESVC service, which means that this system was the target of a psexec remote execution
references:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro2QuZTIMBM
author: Thomas Patzke, Romaissa Adjailia, Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2017-06-12
modified: 2023-02-28
tags:
- attack.execution
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image: 'C:\Windows\PSEXESVC.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'psexesvc.exe'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative tasks
level: medium
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_sysinternals_psexesvc.yml