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Windows Defender Threat Detection Service Disabled

Detects when the "Windows Defender Threat Protection" service is disabled.

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Ján Trenčanský, François HubautCreated Tue Jul 28Updated Tue Jul 026c0a7755-6d31-44fa-80e1-133e57752680windows
Log Source
Windowssystem
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesystem← raw: system
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 7036
        Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
        # Note: The service name and messages are localized
        param1:
            - 'Windows Defender Antivirus Service'
            - 'Service antivirus Microsoft Defender' # French OS
        param2:
            - 'stopped'
            - 'arrêté' # French OS
    condition: selection
False Positives

Administrator actions

Auto updates of Windows Defender causes restarts

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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
6c0a7755-6d31-44fa-80e1-133e57752680
Status
stable
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Tue Jul 28
Modified
Tue Jul 02
Path
rules/windows/builtin/system/service_control_manager/win_system_defender_disabled.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1562.001
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