Windows Terminal Profile Settings Modification By Uncommon Process
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects the creation or modification of the Windows Terminal Profile settings file "settings.json" by an uncommon process.
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "File Created or Modified" AND PROCESSNAME endswith "\cmd.exe,\cscript.exe,\mshta.exe,\powershell.exe,\pwsh.exe,\wscript.exe" AND (FILENAME endswith "\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json" OR OBJECTNAME endswith "\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json") select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.OBJECTNAME,Action1.FILENAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
