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Remote Scheduled Task Creation or Update using ATSVC Named Pipe

This query detects a scheduled task, created/updated remotely, using the ATSVC name pipe. Threat actors are using scheduled tasks for establishing persistence and moving laterally through the network.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
LinuxmacOSWindows

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

Log source service
securityevent

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