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Uninstall Sysinternals Sysmon

Detects the removal of Sysmon, which could be a potential attempt at defense evasion

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Detection Logic

{
  "process_creation": {
    "EventID": 1,
    "Channel": "Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational"
  },
  "selection_pe": [
    {
      "Image
| endswith": [
        "\\Sysmon64.exe",
        "\\Sysmon64a.exe",
        "\\Sysmon.exe"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Description": "System activity monitor"
    }
  ],
  "selection_cli": {
    "CommandLine
| contains
| windash": "-u"
  },
  "condition": "process_creation and (all of selection_*)"
}

False Positives

  • Legitimate administrators might use this command to remove Sysmon for debugging purposes

Field Validations

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