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AppX Package Deployment Failed Due to Signing Requirements
Target Profile
Splunk
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AppX Package Deployment Failed Due to Signing Requirements
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: AppX Package Deployment Failed Due to Signing Requirements
id: 898d5fc9-fbc3-43de-93ad-38e97237c344
status: test
description: |
Detects an appx package deployment / installation with the error code "0x80073cff" which indicates that the package didn't meet the signing requirements.
references:
- https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/inside-malicious-windows-apps-for-malware-deployment/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/appxpkg/troubleshooting
- https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2021/11/11/bazarloader-call-me-back-attack-abuses-windows-10-apps-mechanism/
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-01-11
modified: 2025-12-03
tags:
- attack.defense-evasion
logsource:
product: windows
service: appxdeployment-server
detection:
selection:
EventID: 401
ErrorCode: '0x80073cff' # Check ref section to learn more about this error code
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate AppX packages not signed by MS used part of an enterprise.
level: medium
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/builtin/appxdeployment_server/win_appxdeployment_server_appx_package_deployment_failed_signing_requirements.yml