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splunk-security_content/dev/endpoint/disabling_norun_windows_app.yml
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name: Disabling NoRun Windows App
id: de81bc46-9213-11eb-adc9-acde48001122
version: 2
date: '2022-01-28'
author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk
status: production
type: TTP
description: This search is to identify modification of registry to disable run application
in window start menu. this application is known to be a helpful shortcut to windows
OS user to run known application and also to execute some reg or batch script. This
technique is used malware to make cleaning of its infection more harder by preventing
known application run easily through run shortcut.
data_source:
- Sysmon Event ID 13
search:
selection1:
Details: '0x00000001'
TargetObject: '*\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoRun'
condition: selection1
how_to_implement: To successfully implement this search you need to be ingesting information
on process that include the name of the process responsible for the changes from
your endpoints into the `Endpoint` datamodel in the `Registry` node. Also make sure
that this registry was included in your config files ex. sysmon config to be monitored.
known_false_positives: admin may disable this application for non technical user.
references:
- https://any.run/report/ea4ea08407d4ee72e009103a3b77e5a09412b722fdef67315ea63f22011152af/a866d7b1-c236-4f26-a391-5ae32213dfc4#registry
- https://blog.malwarebytes.com/detections/pum-optional-norun/
tags:
analytic_story:
- Windows Defense Evasion Tactics
- Windows Registry Abuse
asset_type: Endpoint
confidence: 50
impact: 50
message: The Windows registry was modified to disable run application in window
start menu on $dest$ by $user$.
mitre_attack_id:
- T1562.001
- T1562
observable:
- name: user
type: User
role:
- Victim
- name: dest
type: Hostname
role:
- Victim
product:
- Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Enterprise Security
- Splunk Cloud
risk_score: 25
security_domain: endpoint
tests:
- name: True Positive Test
attack_data:
- data: https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/attack_techniques/T1562.001/win_app_defender_disabling/windows-security.log
source: WinEventLog:Security
sourcetype: WinEventLog
update_timestamp: true
- data: https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/attack_techniques/T1562.001/win_app_defender_disabling/windows-system.log
source: WinEventLog:System
sourcetype: WinEventLog
update_timestamp: true
- data: https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/attack_techniques/T1562.001/win_app_defender_disabling/windows-sysmon.log
source: XmlWinEventLog:Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational
sourcetype: xmlwineventlog