
title: Usage of Sysinternals Tools
author: Markus Neis
date: 2017/08/28
description: Detects the usage of Sysinternals Tools due to accepteula key being added
  to Registry
detection:
  SELECTION_1:
    EventID: 1
  SELECTION_2:
    CommandLine: '* -accepteula*'
  condition: (SELECTION_1 and SELECTION_2)
falsepositives:
- Legitimate use of SysInternals tools
- Programs that use the same Registry Key
id: 7cccd811-7ae9-4ebe-9afd-cb5c406b824b
level: low
logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
modified: 2021/09/12
references:
- https://twitter.com/Moti_B/status/1008587936735035392
related:
- id: 25ffa65d-76d8-4da5-a832-3f2b0136e133
  type: derived
status: experimental
tags:
- attack.resource_development
- attack.t1588.002
ruletype: SIGMA
