Possible Windows Service Terminated With Error (via system)
This rule detects Windows services that got terminated for whatever reason
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possible-windows-service-terminated-with-error-via-system
title: Possible Windows Service Terminated With Error (via system)
id: 408ab7c8-6748-543f-918a-583a4ab3771a
status: stable
description: This rule detects Windows services that got terminated for whatever reason
references:
- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/04/11/guidance-for-investigating-attacks-using-cve-2022-21894-the-blacklotus-campaign/
author: Huntrule Team
date: 2026-06-30
tags:
- attack.stealth
- attack.impact
- attack.t1489
logsource:
product: windows
service: system
detection:
selection:
Provider_Name: 'Service Control Manager'
EventID: 7023
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: low
Known false positives
- Unknown
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