Query: rule covering Detects system restore registry modification via command line, which can be used by adversaries to disable system restor
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects system restore registry modification via command line, which can be used by adversaries to disable system restor. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: System Restore Registry Modification via CommandLine id: 7c06ab9b-b1d2-4ba9-b06e-09491ded20d9 related: - id: 5de03871-5d46-4539-a82d-3aa992a69a83 type: similar status: experimental description: 'Detects system restore registry modification via command line, which can be used by adversaries to disable system restore on the computer. ' references: - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1490/T1490.md#atomic-test-9---disable-system-restore-through-registry author: Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) date: 2026-03-11 tags: - attack.impact - attack.t1490 logsource: category: process_creation product: windows detection: selection_img: - Image|endswith: - \powershell.exe - \pwsh.exe - \reg.exe - OriginalFileName: - powershell.exe - pwsh.dll - reg.exe selection_cli_action: CommandLine|contains: - ' add ' - Set-ItemProperty - New-ItemProperty selection_cli_reg_root: CommandLine|contains: - \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore - \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore selection_cli_reg_key: CommandLine|contains: - DisableConfig - DisableSR condition: all of selection_* falsepositives: - Unknown level: high regression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_reg_system_restore_modification/info.yml simulation: - type: atomic-red-team name: Disable System Restore Through Registry technique: T1490 atomic_guid: 66e647d1-8741-4e43-b7c1-334760c2047f
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects the execution of AdvancedRun utility in the context of the TrustedInstaller, SYSTEM, Local Service or Network Se. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: PUA - AdvancedRun Suspicious Execution id: fa00b701-44c6-4679-994d-5a18afa8a707 related: - id: d2b749ee-4225-417e-b20e-a8d2193cbb84 type: similar status: test description: Detects the execution of AdvancedRun utility in the context of the TrustedInstaller, SYSTEM, Local Service or Network Service accounts references: - https://twitter.com/splinter_code/status/1483815103279603714 - https://medium.com/s2wblog/analysis-of-destructive-malware-whispergate-targeting-ukraine-9d5d158f19f3 - https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/operation-bleeding-bear - https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/run-program-as-system-localsystem-account-windows/ author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) date: 2022-01-20 modified: 2023-02-21 tags: - attack.privilege-escalation - attack.stealth - attack.t1134.002 logsource: product: windows category: process_creation detection: selection: CommandLine|contains: - /EXEFilename - /CommandLine selection_runas: - CommandLine|contains: - ' /RunAs 8 ' - ' /RunAs 4 ' - ' /RunAs 10 ' - ' /RunAs 11 ' - CommandLine|endswith: - /RunAs 8 - /RunAs 4 - /RunAs 10 - /RunAs 11 condition: all of selection* falsepositives: - Unknown level: high regression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_pua_advancedrun_priv_user/info.yml