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    Scheduled Task Creation via schtasks.exe Spawned by wscript or cscript

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    Luís Marques@remotecodeexecution
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    The rule attempts to find scheduled tasks being created via the "schtasks.exe" binary, when it's parent is "wscript" or "cscript".

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    TA0003 - PersistenceT1053 - Scheduled Task/JobTA0002 - ExecutionTA0004 - Privilege EscalationProcess CreationWindowsWindows SysmonWindows Eventlog Securityattack.persistenceattack.t1053

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