Scheduled Task Executing from Abnormal Location
This hunt package is designed to capture activity associated with a scheduled task which includes abnormal locations in its details for execution. This is often a mark of persistence or malicious tasks created by…
Description
This hunt package is designed to capture activity associated with a scheduled task which includes abnormal locations in its details for execution. This is often a mark of persistence or malicious tasks created by malware or attackers.
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
- securityeventswindowssecurityevents
- Log source service
- securityevent
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 09a380b3-45e5-408c-b14c-3787fa48d783
- Tagged by the source as
- ExecutionPersistencePrivilegeEscalation
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1