Detectionmediumtest

Gpresult Display Group Policy Information

Detects cases in which a user uses the built-in Windows utility gpresult to display the Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) information

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François HubautCreated Sun May 01e56d3073-83ff-4021-90fe-c658e0709e72windows
Log Source
WindowsProcess Creation
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryProcess Creation← raw: process_creation

Events generated when a new process is spawned on the system. Covers command-line arguments, parent/child relationships, and process metadata.

Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\gpresult.exe'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '/z'
            - '/v'
    condition: selection
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

Testing & Validation

Simulations

atomic-red-teamT1615
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Display group policy information via gpresult

GUID: 0976990f-53b1-4d3f-a185-6df5be429d3b

Regression Tests

by SigmaHQ Team
Positive Detection Testevtx

Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
e56d3073-83ff-4021-90fe-c658e0709e72
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Sun May 01
Path
rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_gpresult_execution.yml
Raw Tags
attack.discoveryattack.t1615
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