Internet Explorer DisableFirstRunCustomize Enabled

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Applies to: Log360Log360 Cloud

About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects changes to the Internet Explorer "DisableFirstRunCustomize" value, which prevents Internet Explorer from running the first run wizard the first time a user starts the browser after installing Internet Explorer or Windows.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Registry value modified" AND ((OBJECTNAME endswith "\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\DisableFirstRunCustomize" OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main" AND OBJECTVALUENAME = "DisableFirstRunCustomize")) AND (INFORMATION = "DWORD (0x00000001),DWORD (0x00000002)" OR (CHANGES = "1,2" AND NEWTYPE = "REG_DWORD,REG_DWORD"))) AND PROCESSNAME != "C:\Windows\explorer.exe,C:\Windows\System32\ie4uinit.exe" 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)