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t1489

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administrator or network operator can use this application for automation purposes. please update the filter macros to remove false positives.
administrators or tools shutting down the services due to upgrade or removal purposes. if you experience some false positive, please consider adding filters to the parent process launching this command and not removing the entry
application being deleted may be performed by a system administrator.
application deleted from unfamiliar users should be investigated. if known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule.
eventbridge rules could be deleted or disabled by a system administrator. verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. eventbridge rules being deleted or disabled by unfamiliar users should be investigated. if known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule.
false positives are possible if legitimate applications are allowed to terminate this process during testing or updates. filter as needed based on paths that are used legitimately.
it is possible administrative scripts may start/stop/delete services. filter as needed.
network administrator may disable this services as part of its audit process within the network. filter is needed.
sam is a critical windows service, stopping it would cause major issues on an endpoint this makes false positive rare. althoughno false positives have been identified.
there are many legitimate reasons to stop a service. this rule isn't looking for any suspicious behaviour in particular. filter legitimate activity accordingly
this behavior is not commonly seen in production environment and not advisable, filter as needed.
this event can be seen when administrator delete a service or uninstall/reinstall a software that creates service entry, but it is still recommended to check this alert with high priority.
unlikely
valid clusters or instances may be stopped by a system administrator. verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. cluster or instance stoppages from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. if known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule.
windows os or software may stop and restart services due to some critical update.