eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by ScrtyOsMdfctnChckcsTest

The ScrtyOsMdfctnChckcsTest test monitors the target host and reports the number of recently scheduled tasks. In addition, this test also reports the number of local user accounts created. This way, administrators can proactively identify any unusual scheduled tasks or suspicious accounts created and promptly take action before it leads to any security issues. The detailed diagnosis of this test provides details of the scheduled tasks such as task name, created time, and who created the task. Also, the detailed diagnosis helps administrators to know more about the user account created, like who created the account, created time, privileges, display, and SAM name, etc.

Outputs of the test : One set of results for the Windows host being monitored.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
newTasks Indicates the number of recently scheduled tasks. Number The detailed diagnosis of this measure provide details of the task name, Created time, Command, Logon type, and who created the task.
newUsracnts Indicates the number of new local user accounts created. Number The detailed diagnosis can be used to find more details such as who created the account, created time, created account, SAM account name, User principal name and workstations, Password last set, Account expiry, and Privileges.