Svchost Lolbas Execution Process Spawn

Date: 2025-08-12 ID: 5e4c4946-43cb-4caa-be45-9a4186664aa0 Author: Generated by dataset_analyzer.py Environment: attack_range Directory: svchost_lolbas_execution_process_spawn

Description

Automatically categorized datasets in directory svchost_lolbas_execution_process_spawn

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID	Technique	Tactic
T1053.005	Scheduled Task	Execution, Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field	Value
Environment	attack_range
Directory	svchost_lolbas_execution_process_spawn
Test Date	2025-08-12

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Windows-Xml

Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.005/svchost_lolbas_execution_process_spawn/windows-xml.log
Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
Source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name	Type	Source	MITRE ATT&CK	Analytic Story
Svchost LOLBAS Execution Process Spawn	`TTP`	Endpoint	T1053.005	Active Directory Lateral Movement, Living Off The Land, Scheduled Tasks, Hellcat Ransomware

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.005/svchost_lolbas_execution_process_spawn/windows-xml.log --index attack_data

Manual Import

Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.

Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0