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MediumSigmaHQNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)

New Kernel Driver Via SC.EXE

Detects creation of a new service (kernel driver) with the type "kernel"

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
Windows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.

Log source product
windows
Log source category
process_creation

Known benign triggers

  • Rare legitimate installation of kernel drivers via sc.exe

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