Disable Macro Runtime Scan Scope
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects tampering with the MacroRuntimeScanScope registry key to disable runtime scanning of enabled macros
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Registry value modified" AND ((OBJECTNAME contains "\SOFTWARE" AND OBJECTNAME contains "\Microsoft\Office" AND OBJECTNAME contains "\Common\Security") OR ((OBJECTNAME endswith "\SOFTWARE" AND isExist(OBJECTVALUENAME)) OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Microsoft\Office" AND isExist(OBJECTVALUENAME)) OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Common" AND OBJECTVALUENAME startswith "Security"))) AND OBJECTNAME endswith "\MacroRuntimeScanScope" AND (INFORMATION = "DWORD (0x00000000)" OR (CHANGES = 0 AND NEWTYPE = "REG_DWORD")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.OBJECTNAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.PREVVAL,Action1.CHANGES
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
