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    Windows Event Log Cleared

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    Google SecOps@GoogleSecOps
    •updated Jun 2, 2025•2•0•55

    Detects attempts to clear Windows Event Logs using 'wevtutil' command-line utility or PowerShell cmdlets like 'Remove-EventLog' and 'Clear-EventLog'. This activity is often performed by adversaries to remove forensic evidence of their actions on a compromised system.

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    Tags

    T1070.001 - Clear Windows Event LogsS0645 - WevtutilTA0005 - Defense EvasionLog ClearedCommand ExecutionPowershell Script ExecutionWindowsWindows SysmonWindows Eventlog SecurityWindows Eventlog SystemWindows Eventlog ApplicationWindows Eventlog Powershell

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