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    DeepLoad Malware Scheduled Task Persistence

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    GlassDiceBearhttps://www.dicebear.comhttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/„Glass” (https://www.dicebear.com) by „DiceBear”, licensed under „CC0 1.0” (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
    nomit vyas@xoxo
    •updated Jun 25, 2026•0•0•4

    Detects the creation of a scheduled task via schtasks.exe that involves PowerShell executing commands via IEX and IRM, a technique associated with the DeepLoad malware to maintain persistence.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1053.005 - Scheduled TaskT1059.001 - PowerShellTA0002 - ExecutionTA0003 - PersistenceTA0004 - Privilege EscalationProcess CreationScheduled Task CreatedPowershell Script ExecutionWindowsWindows Eventlog Task Schedulerkql

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