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/ 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