CobaltStrike Service Installations - Security

Detects known malicious service installs that appear in cases in which a Cobalt Strike beacon elevates privileges or lateral movement

Detection logic

Platform: Windows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 3 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
Log source product: windows
Log source service: security

Links the source published beside this detection. Reference is the link the source wrote, unmodified. Class is decided by this catalogue from the host and path, not stated by the source. Cited by counts published detections citing the same resource, including this one, and the sources beneath it count the repositories this catalogue ingests, which is not the same as independent research.
Reference	Class	Cited by
thedfirreport.com/2021/08/29/cobalt-strike-a-defenders-guide/	Threat report	5
www.crowdstrike.com/blog/getting-the-bacon-from-cobalt-strike-beacon/	Security research	2
www.sans.org/webcasts/119395	Unclassified	2