rule:
meta:
name: run as service
namespace: host-interaction/service
authors:
- moritz.raabe@mandiant.com
- mehunhoff@google.com
scopes:
static: file
dynamic: file
mbc:
- Anti-Behavioral Analysis::Conditional Execution::Runs as Service [B0025.007]
examples:
- Practical Malware Analysis Lab 03-02.dll_
features:
- or:
- export: ServiceMain
- instruction:
- or:
- api: RegisterServiceCtrlHandler
- api: RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerEx
- api: StartServiceCtrlDispatcher
- api: System.ServiceProcess.ServiceBase::Run
- call:
- or:
- api: RegisterServiceCtrlHandler
- api: RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerEx
- api: StartServiceCtrlDispatcher
- api: System.ServiceProcess.ServiceBase::Run
last edited: 2025-11-25 20:38:55