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T1489

Service Stop

Impact

Adversaries may stop or disable services on a system to render it unusable or to hinder detection/recovery.

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Defense Strategies

  • Service monitoring
  • Restrict service control permissions
  • Redundancy planning

Detection Methods

  • Monitor service state changes
  • Track net stop commands
  • Alert on critical service stops

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