ETW Logging Disabled For SCM

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Applies to: Log360Log360 Cloud

About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects changes to the "TracingDisabled" key in order to disable ETW logging for services.exe (SCM)

Severity

Attention

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Registry value modified" AND (OBJECTNAME endswith "Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Tracing\SCM\Regular\TracingDisabled" OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Tracing\SCM\Regular" AND OBJECTVALUENAME = "TracingDisabled")) AND (INFORMATION = "DWORD (0x00000001)" OR (CHANGES = 1 AND NEWTYPE = "REG_DWORD")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.OBJECTNAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.PREVVAL,Action1.CHANGES,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.NEWTYPE,Action1.OBJECTVALUENAME,Action1.OLDTYPE

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)