Get Running Services - WMI Enrichment

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The Security Incident Response - Get Running Services workflow gathers running services on a configuration item added to a security incident.

The Get Running Services - WMI Enrichment activity is launched automatically to retrieve running services information for a Windows host.

Input variables

Input variables determine the initial behavior of the activity.

Variable Description
target [string] The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the target system.

Output variables

The output variables contain data that can be used in subsequent activities.

Variable

Description

response [string]

A JSON string representing the current running services on the target system.

JSON data includes:

  • name

The name of the service

  • pid

The process identifier of the running service

  • service_type

(Optional) The type of running service.

  • start_name

The system name for the service

  • path

The file path of the running service executable

  • start_mode

The start mode of the running service.

  • display_name

The name of the running service as it appears to the user

## Restrictions

The MID Server must support PowerShell.

SHA-256 hash requires PowerShell V4.

Parent Topic:Security Incident Response - Get Running Services workflow

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