UAC Disabled
Last updated on:
In this page
About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects when an attacker tries to disable User Account Control (UAC) by setting the registry value "EnableLUA" to 0.
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Registry value modified" AND (OBJECTNAME contains "\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA" OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" AND OBJECTVALUENAME startswith "EnableLUA")) 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
frack113
