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Powershell History Modification or Deletion

Adversaries may attempt to clear the command history of compromised hosts to conceal the actions that they have performed during an attack. This content will detect if PowerShell's history was cleared, disabled, or…

Description

Adversaries may attempt to clear the command history of compromised hosts to conceal the actions that they have performed during an attack. This content will detect if PowerShell's history was cleared, disabled, or modified.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteWindows

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

Log source service
securityevent

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