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Event ID 7036: Service entered the running/stopped state (System)

What this Event ID actually records on disk, the EventData fields worth reading first, and where it sits in a DFIR triage workflow.

Channel
System
Provider
Windows\System
Triage notes
Pair with 7045 to confirm a service actually ran, not just got installed.

Deep-dive guide

Event ID 7036 explained: service state changes for DFIR triageRead the full write-up