title: Disable Windows Eventlog
id: cd1f961e-0b96-436b-b7c6-38da4583ec00
status: experimental
description: Detects command that is used to disable Windows eventlog 
references:
    - https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1359039665232306183?s=21
tags:
    - attack.defense_evasion
    - attack.t1562.001
author: Florian Roth 
date: 2021/02/11
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        CommandLine|contains: 'logman stop EventLog-System'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Legitimate deactivation by administrative staff
    - Installer tools that disable services, e.g. before log collection agent installation
level: high
