Potential Suspicious Registry File Imported Via Reg.EXE
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects the import of '.reg' files from suspicious paths using the 'reg.exe' utility
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\reg.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "reg.exe") AND COMMANDLINE contains " import " AND COMMANDLINE contains "C:\Users\,%temp%,%tmp%,%appdata%,\AppData\Local\Temp\,C:\Windows\Temp\,C:\ProgramData" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
frack113, Nasreddine Bencherchali
