Service installation from user writable directory

// Enter a reference list for writable user paths"
let WritableUserPaths = dynamic (["\"C:\\Users\\","\"C:\\ProgramData\\"]);
Event
| where Source == "Service Control Manager" and EventID == 7045
| parse EventData with * 'ServiceName">' ServiceName "<" * 'ImagePath">' ImagePath "<" *
| where ImagePath has_any (WritableUserPaths)
| summarize StartTime = min(TimeGenerated), EndTime = max(TimeGenerated) by EventID, Computer, ImagePath, ServiceName, UserName

version: 1.0.0
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: UserName
    identifier: FullName
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: Computer
    identifier: FullName
- entityType: File
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: ImagePath
    identifier: Name
id: 5a9ccb48-1316-46e1-89d1-aca0355c305e
description: |
  'This query detects a service installation that is originated from a user writable directory.
  Ref: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1569/002/'  
name: Service installation from user writable directory
kind: Scheduled
query: |
  // Enter a reference list for writable user paths"
  let WritableUserPaths = dynamic (["\"C:\\Users\\","\"C:\\ProgramData\\"]);
  Event
  | where Source == "Service Control Manager" and EventID == 7045
  | parse EventData with * 'ServiceName">' ServiceName "<" * 'ImagePath">' ImagePath "<" *
  | where ImagePath has_any (WritableUserPaths)
  | summarize StartTime = min(TimeGenerated), EndTime = max(TimeGenerated) by EventID, Computer, ImagePath, ServiceName, UserName  
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: SecurityEvents
  dataTypes:
  - SecurityEvent
- connectorId: WindowsSecurityEvents
  dataTypes:
  - SecurityEvent
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Windows Security Events/Hunting Queries/ServiceInstallationFromUsersWritableDirectory.yaml
tactics:
- Execution
relevantTechniques:
- T1569.002

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  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
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      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/5a9ccb48-1316-46e1-89d1-aca0355c305e')]",
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "apiVersion": "2022-11-01",
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        "description": "'This query detects a service installation that is originated from a user writable directory.\nRef: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1569/002/'\n",
        "enabled": true,
        "query": "// Enter a reference list for writable user paths\"\nlet WritableUserPaths = dynamic ([\"\\\"C:\\\\Users\\\\\",\"\\\"C:\\\\ProgramData\\\\\"]);\nEvent\n| where Source == \"Service Control Manager\" and EventID == 7045\n| parse EventData with * 'ServiceName\">' ServiceName \"<\" * 'ImagePath\">' ImagePath \"<\" *\n| where ImagePath has_any (WritableUserPaths)\n| summarize StartTime = min(TimeGenerated), EndTime = max(TimeGenerated) by EventID, Computer, ImagePath, ServiceName, UserName\n",
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "Execution"
        ],
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          "T1569.002"
        ],
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "5a9ccb48-1316-46e1-89d1-aca0355c305e",
        "customDetails": null,
        "entityMappings": [
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            "entityType": "Account",
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              {
                "identifier": "FullName",
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              }
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              {
                "identifier": "FullName",
                "columnName": "Computer"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "File",
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              {
                "identifier": "Name",
                "columnName": "ImagePath"
              }
            ]
          }
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