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Sysmon - Uninstall

Summary

This script checks if Sysmon is installed and removes it using the built in uninstall switch.

Sample Run

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Dependencies

Task Creation

Script Details

Step 1

Navigate to AutomationTasks
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Step 2

Create a new Script Editor style task by choosing the Script Editor option from the Add dropdown menu
step2

The New Script page will appear on clicking the Script Editor button:
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Step 3

Fill in the following details in the Description section:

  • Name: Sysmon - Uninstall
  • Description: This script checks if Sysmon is installed and removes it using the built in uninstall switch.
  • Category: Application

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Script Editor

Click the Add Row button in the Script Editor section to start creating the script
AddRow

A blank function will appear:
BlankFunction

Row 1 Function: PowerShell Script

Search and select the PowerShell Script function.

PowerShell Function Selected

The following function will pop up on the screen:
PowerShell Function Example

Paste in the following PowerShell script and set the Expected time of script execution in seconds to 600 seconds. Click the Save button.

PowerShell Script

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Row 2 Function: Script Log

Add a new row by clicking the Add Row button.
Add Row

A blank function will appear.
Blank Function

Search and select the Script Log function.
Script Log Search

In the script log message, simply type %output% and click the Save button.
Script Log Save

Save Task

Click the Save button at the top-right corner of the screen to save the script.
SaveButton

Completed Task

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Output

  • Script Logs

Changelog

2026-03-26

  • Initial version of the document