Detectionmediumtest
Disable Windows Firewall by Registry
Detect set EnableFirewall to 0 to disable the Windows firewall
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Log Source
WindowsRegistry Set
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryRegistry Set← raw: registry_set
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
selection:
TargetObject|endswith:
- \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsFirewall\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall
- \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsFirewall\DomainProfile\EnableFirewall
Details: DWORD (0x00000000)
condition: selectionFalse Positives
Unknown
False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
e78c408a-e2ea-43cd-b5ea-51975cf358c0
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Fri Aug 19
Modified
Thu Aug 17
Author
Path
rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_windows_firewall.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1562.004