title: PsExec Service Installation
id: 42c575ea-e41e-41f1-b248-8093c3e82a28
status: test
description: Detects PsExec service installation and execution events
references:
- https://www.jpcert.or.jp/english/pub/sr/ir_research.html
- https://jpcertcc.github.io/ToolAnalysisResultSheet
author: Thomas Patzke
date: 2017-06-12
modified: 2023-08-04
tags:
- attack.execution
- attack.t1569.002
- attack.s0029
logsource:
product: windows
service: system
detection:
selection_eid:
Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
EventID: 7045
selection_service:
- ServiceName: 'PSEXESVC'
- ImagePath|endswith: '\PSEXESVC.exe'
condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: medium