title: PowerShell Downgrade Attack
status: experimental
description: Detects PowerShell downgrade attack by comparing the host versions with the actually used engine version 2.0
references:
    - http://www.leeholmes.com/blog/2017/03/17/detecting-and-preventing-powershell-downgrade-attacks/
tags:
    - attack.defense_evasion
    - attack.execution
    - attack.t1086
author: Florian Roth (rule), Lee Holmes (idea)
logsource:
    product: windows
    service: powershell-classic
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 400
        EngineVersion: '2.*'
    filter:
        HostVersion: '2.*' 
    condition: selection and not filter
falsepositives:
    - Penetration Test
    - Unknown
level: medium