Delete Volume USN Journal with fsutil

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Delete Volume USN Journal with fsutil

This technique is used by attackers to eliminate evidence of files created during post-exploitation activities.

Module:: Platform Analytics
Agent event type:: Process execution
Category:: Evasion
Status:: Enabled

ATT&CK tactics: Defense Evasion (TA0005)

ATT&CK techniques: Indicator Removal (T1070)

Indicator:

Process action type = execution AND target process cmd = * usn *deletejournal* AND target process name = fsutil.exe

Preventable: yes