Registry Modification Attempt Via VBScript - PowerShell
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects PowerShell invoking VBScript-style CreateObject/RegWrite to modify registry entries.
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1:
actionname = "PowerShell Script Block Logged" AND (SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "CreateObject" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains "Wscript.shell" AND SCRIPTEXECUTED contains ".RegWrite")
select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.SCRIPTEXECUTED,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.PATH,Action1.USERNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
@Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
