Detectionhighstable

Delete Volume Shadow Copies Via WMI With PowerShell

Shadow Copies deletion using operating systems utilities via PowerShell

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François HubautCreated Thu Jun 03Updated Fri Oct 2787df9ee1-5416-453a-8a08-e8d4a51e9ce1windows
Log Source
WindowsPowerShell Classic
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryPowerShell Classic← raw: ps_classic_start
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        Data|contains|all:
            - 'Get-WmiObject'
            - 'Win32_ShadowCopy'
        Data|contains:
            - 'Delete()'
            - 'Remove-WmiObject'
    condition: selection
False Positives

Legitimate Administrator deletes Shadow Copies using operating systems utilities for legitimate reason

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
87df9ee1-5416-453a-8a08-e8d4a51e9ce1
Status
stable
Level
high
Type
Detection
Created
Thu Jun 03
Modified
Fri Oct 27
Path
rules/windows/powershell/powershell_classic/posh_pc_delete_volume_shadow_copies.yml
Raw Tags
attack.impactattack.t1490
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