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ThugLyfe Threat Hunt Notes

Beth edited this page Oct 27, 2025 · 14 revisions

Pre Deployment:

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Post Deployment:

net accounts

Suspicious Accounts:

  • Administators
  • SYSTEM_SERVICE

Get-ScheduledTask

Investigate Scheduled Tasks with no task path

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The task was created not too long ago

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When it triggers it calls an unknown svchost.exe

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Get-ChildItem -Path c:\users\public -file -recurse

Investigate suspicious files

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svchost.exe from suspicious task

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SecurityUpdate is a hidden folder

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To work on next:

  • Display content in users folder
  • fix icacls
  • Further investigation on other stuff

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