Sysmon Driver Altitude Change

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects changes in Sysmon driver altitude value. If the Sysmon driver is configured to load at an altitude of another registered service, it will fail to load at boot.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "Registry value modified" AND (OBJECTNAME contains "\Services" OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Services" AND isExist(OBJECTVALUENAME))) AND (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Instances\Sysmon Instance\Altitude" OR (OBJECTNAME endswith "\Instances\Sysmon Instance" AND OBJECTVALUENAME = "Altitude")) select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.OBJECTNAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.PREVVAL,Action1.CHANGES

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

B.Talebi