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splunk-security_content/dev/endpoint/disabling_defender_services.yml
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name: Disabling Defender Services
id: 911eacdc-317f-11ec-ad30-acde48001122
version: 2
date: '2022-01-28'
author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk
status: production
type: TTP
description: This particular behavior is typically executed when an adversaries or
malware gains access to an endpoint and beings to perform execution and to evade
detections. Usually, a batch (.bat) will be executed and multiple registry and scheduled
task modifications will occur. During triage, review parallel processes and identify
any further file modifications. Endpoint should be isolated.
data_source:
- Sysmon Event ID 13
search:
selection1:
TargetObject:
- '*WdBoot*'
- '*WdFilter*'
- '*WdNisDrv*'
- '*WdNisSvc*'
- '*WinDefend*'
- '*SecurityHealthService*'
selection2:
TargetObject: '*\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\*'
selection3:
Details: '0x00000004'
Registry.registry_value_name: Start
condition: selection1 and selection2 and selection3
how_to_implement: To successfully implement this search, you need to be ingesting
logs with the process name, parent process, and command-line executions from your
endpoints. If you are using Sysmon, you must have at least version 6.0.4 of the
Sysmon TA.
known_false_positives: admin or user may choose to disable windows defender product
references:
- https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/18/icedid-to-xinglocker-ransomware-in-24-hours/
tags:
analytic_story:
- IcedID
- Windows Registry Abuse
asset_type: Endpoint
confidence: 70
impact: 70
message: modified/added/deleted registry entry $registry_path$ in $dest$
mitre_attack_id:
- T1562.001
- T1562
observable:
- name: dest
type: Hostname
role:
- Victim
- name: user
type: User
role:
- Victim
product:
- Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Enterprise Security
- Splunk Cloud
risk_score: 49
security_domain: endpoint
tests:
- name: True Positive Test
attack_data:
- data: https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/malware/icedid/disable_av/sysmon2.log
source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational
sourcetype: xmlwineventlog