Suspicious Service DACL Misuse To Hide Services Through Sc.EXE (via process_creation)
This rule detects use of the "sc.exe" utility adding a new service with special permission seen used by threat actors which makes the service hidden and unremovable.
SigmahighWindowsv1
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