Detectionmediumtest

NetSupport Manager Service Install

Detects NetSupport Manager service installation on the target system.

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Mon Oct 312d510d8d-912b-45c5-b1df-36faa3d8c3f4windows
Log Source
Windowssystem
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesystem← raw: system
Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
    # Example:
    #   <EventData>
    #       <Data Name="ServiceName">Client32</Data>
    #       <Data Name="ImagePath">"C:\Program Files (x86)\NetSupport\NetSupport Manager\client32.exe" /* *</Data>
    #       <Data Name="ServiceType">user mode service</Data>
    #       <Data Name="StartType">auto start</Data>
    #       <Data Name="AccountName">LocalSystem</Data>
    #   </EventData>
    selection_root:
        Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
        EventID: 7045
    selection_service:
        - ImagePath|contains: '\NetSupport Manager\client32.exe'
        - ServiceName: 'Client32'
    condition: all of selection_*
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
2d510d8d-912b-45c5-b1df-36faa3d8c3f4
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Mon Oct 31
Path
rules/windows/builtin/system/service_control_manager/win_system_service_install_netsupport_manager.yml
Raw Tags
attack.persistence
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