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Detecting Persistent Scheduled Tasks

Discover how threat actors abuse Scheduled Tasks for persistence and how to detect this abuse.

Task 1: Introduction

Task 2: Scheduled Task from a Legitimate Perspective

Task 3: Scheduled Task from an Adversary Perspective

Task 4: Detecting Scheduled Tasks with Event Logs

Task 5: Detecting Scheduled Tasks with DFIR Artifacts

Task 6: Containment, Prevention and Mitigation

Task 7: Hands-On Investigation

Task 8: Conclusion