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Potential AutoLogger Sessions Tampering
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
Plain SPL queries
Conversion Output
Potential AutoLogger Sessions Tampering
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Potential AutoLogger Sessions Tampering
id: f37b4bce-49d0-4087-9f5b-58bffda77316
status: test
description: Detects tampering with autologger trace sessions which is a technique used by attackers to disable logging
references:
- https://twitter.com/MichalKoczwara/status/1553634816016498688
- https://thedfirreport.com/2021/10/18/icedid-to-xinglocker-ransomware-in-24-hours/
- https://i.blackhat.com/EU-21/Wednesday/EU-21-Teodorescu-Veni-No-Vidi-No-Vici-Attacks-On-ETW-Blind-EDRs.pdf
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-08-01
modified: 2025-10-07
tags:
- attack.defense-evasion
logsource:
category: registry_set
product: windows
detection:
selection_main:
TargetObject|contains: '\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\WMI\Autologger\'
selection_values:
TargetObject|contains: # We only care about some autologger to avoid FP. Add more if you need
- '\EventLog-'
- '\Defender'
TargetObject|endswith:
- '\Enable'
- '\Start'
Details: DWORD (0x00000000)
filter_main_wevtutil:
Image: 'C:\Windows\system32\wevtutil.exe'
filter_main_defender:
Image|startswith:
- 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Platform\'
- 'C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\'
- 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\'
Image|endswith: '\MsMpEng.exe'
TargetObject|contains:
- '\DefenderApiLogger\'
- '\DefenderAuditLogger\'
condition: all of selection_* and not 1 of filter_main_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: high
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_autologger_sessions.yml