Emerging Threatmediumtest

Defrag Deactivation - Security

Detects the deactivation and disabling of the Scheduled defragmentation task as seen by Slingshot APT group

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Florian Roth (Nextron Systems), Bartlomiej CzyzCreated Mon Mar 04Updated Sun Nov 27c5a178bf-9cfb-4340-b584-e4df39b6a3e72018
Emerging Threat
Active Threat

Developed to detect an active or emerging threat. Prioritize investigation of any alerts and correlate with threat intelligence.

Log Source
Windowssecurity
ProductWindows← raw: windows
Servicesecurity← raw: security

Definition

Requirements: Audit Policy : Audit Other Object Access Events > Success

Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 4701
        TaskName: '\Microsoft\Windows\Defrag\ScheduledDefrag'
    condition: selection
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
c5a178bf-9cfb-4340-b584-e4df39b6a3e7
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Mon Mar 04
Modified
Sun Nov 27
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2018/TA/Slingshot/win_security_apt_slingshot.yml
Raw Tags
attack.privilege-escalationattack.executionattack.persistenceattack.t1053attack.s0111detection.emerging-threats
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