Rule Library

Sigma Rules

56 rules found for "attack.T1548.002"

3,707Total
3,116Detection
451Emerging
137Hunting
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UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll (UACMe 22)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
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UAC Bypass Using .NET Code Profiler on MMC

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using .NET Code Profiler and mmc.exe DLL hijacking (UACMe 39)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
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UAC Bypass Using IDiagnostic Profile - File

Detects the creation of a file by "dllhost.exe" in System32 directory part of "IDiagnosticProfileUAC" UAC bypass technique

WindowsFile Event
TA0002 · ExecutionTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Sun Jul 03windows
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UAC Bypass Using IEInstal - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using IEInstal.exe (UACMe 64)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
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UAC Bypass Using MSConfig Token Modification - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a msconfig GUI hack (UACMe 55)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
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UAC Bypass Using NTFS Reparse Point - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using NTFS reparse point and wusa.exe DLL hijacking (UACMe 36)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Abusing Winsat Path Parsing - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a path parsing issue in winsat.exe (UACMe 52)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
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UAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - File

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using Windows Media Player osksupport.dll (UACMe 32)

WindowsFile Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
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UAC Bypass Using Iscsicpl - ImageLoad

Detects the "iscsicpl.exe" UAC bypass technique that leverages a DLL Search Order hijacking technique to load a custom DLL's from temp or a any user controlled location in the users %PATH%

WindowsImage Load (DLL)
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Sun Jul 17windows
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UAC Bypass With Fake DLL

Attempts to load dismcore.dll after dropping it

WindowsImage Load (DLL)
TA0003 · PersistenceTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control+1
oscd.community+1Tue Oct 06windows
Detectionhighexperimental

Trusted Path Bypass via Windows Directory Spoofing

Detects DLLs loading from a spoofed Windows directory path with an extra space (e.g "C:\Windows \System32") which can bypass Windows trusted path verification. This technique tricks Windows into treating the path as trusted, allowing malicious DLLs to load with high integrity privileges bypassing UAC.

WindowsImage Load (DLL)
TA0003 · PersistenceTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1574.007 · Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable+1
Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)Tue Jun 17windows
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HackTool - WinPwn Execution - ScriptBlock

Detects scriptblock text keywords indicative of potential usge of the tool WinPwn. A tool for Windows and Active Directory reconnaissance and exploitation.

WindowsPowerShell Script
TA0006 · Credential AccessTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0007 · DiscoveryTA0002 · Execution+9
Swachchhanda Shrawan PoudelMon Dec 04windows
Detectionmediumtest

Function Call From Undocumented COM Interface EditionUpgradeManager

Detects function calls from the EditionUpgradeManager COM interface. Which is an interface that is not used by standard executables.

WindowsProcess Access
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
oscd.community+1Wed Oct 07windows
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UAC Bypass Using WOW64 Logger DLL Hijack

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a WoW64 logger DLL hijack (UACMe 30)

WindowsProcess Access
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
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PowerShell Web Access Feature Enabled Via DISM

Detects the use of DISM to enable the PowerShell Web Access feature, which could be used for remote access and potential abuse

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0003 · PersistenceT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Michael HaagTue Sep 03windows
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Potentially Suspicious Event Viewer Child Process

Detects uncommon or suspicious child processes of "eventvwr.exe" which might indicate a UAC bypass attempt

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control2019-04-001 · CAR 2019-04-001
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Sun Mar 19windows
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Explorer NOUACCHECK Flag

Detects suspicious starts of explorer.exe that use the /NOUACCHECK flag that allows to run all sub processes of that newly started explorer.exe without any UAC checks

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Wed Feb 23windows
Detectioncriticalstable

HackTool - Empire PowerShell UAC Bypass

Detects some Empire PowerShell UAC bypass methods

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control2019-04-001 · CAR 2019-04-001
EccoFri Aug 30windows
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HackTool - UACMe Akagi Execution

Detects the execution of UACMe, a tool used for UAC bypasses, via default PE metadata

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)+1Mon Aug 30windows
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HackTool - WinPwn Execution

Detects commandline keywords indicative of potential usge of the tool WinPwn. A tool for Windows and Active Directory reconnaissance and exploitation.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0006 · Credential AccessTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0007 · DiscoveryTA0002 · Execution+9
Swachchhanda Shrawan PoudelMon Dec 04windows
Detectionmediumtest

Sdclt Child Processes

A General detection for sdclt spawning new processes. This could be an indicator of sdclt being used for bypass UAC techniques.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g)+1Sat May 02windows
Detectionmediumtest

Always Install Elevated Windows Installer

Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) trying to install MSI packages with SYSTEM privilege

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Teymur Kheirkhabarov+2Tue Oct 13windows
Detectionmediumtest

Always Install Elevated MSI Spawned Cmd And Powershell

Detects Windows Installer service (msiexec.exe) spawning "cmd" or "powershell"

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Teymur Kheirkhabarov+2Tue Oct 13windows
Detectionmediumtest

Registry Modification of MS-settings Protocol Handler

Detects registry modifications to the 'ms-settings' protocol handler, which is frequently targeted for UAC bypass or persistence. Attackers can modify this registry to execute malicious code with elevated privileges by hijacking the command execution path.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0003 · PersistenceT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control+2
François Hubaut+1Mon Dec 20windows
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UAC Bypass Using ChangePK and SLUI

Detects an UAC bypass that uses changepk.exe and slui.exe (UACMe 61)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
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UAC Bypass Using Disk Cleanup

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using scheduled tasks and variable expansion of cleanmgr.exe (UACMe 34)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

Bypass UAC via CMSTP

Detect commandline usage of Microsoft Connection Manager Profile Installer (cmstp.exe) to install specially formatted local .INF files

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account ControlT1218.003 · CMSTP
E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections+2Thu Oct 24windows
Detectionhighstable

CMSTP UAC Bypass via COM Object Access

Detects UAC Bypass Attempt Using Microsoft Connection Manager Profile Installer Autoelevate-capable COM Objects (e.g. UACMe ID of 41, 43, 58 or 65)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0002 · ExecutionTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control+3
Nik Seetharaman+1Wed Jul 31windows
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UAC Bypass Tools Using ComputerDefaults

Detects tools such as UACMe used to bypass UAC with computerdefaults.exe (UACMe 59)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Tue Aug 31windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll (UACMe 22)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using DismHost

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using DismHost DLL hijacking (UACMe 63)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
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Bypass UAC via Fodhelper.exe

Identifies use of Fodhelper.exe to bypass User Account Control. Adversaries use this technique to execute privileged processes.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections+2Thu Oct 24windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass via ICMLuaUtil

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using ICMLuaUtil Elevated COM interface

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)+1Tue Sep 13windows
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UAC Bypass Using IDiagnostic Profile

Detects the "IDiagnosticProfileUAC" UAC bypass technique

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0002 · ExecutionTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Sun Jul 03windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using IEInstal - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using IEInstal.exe (UACMe 64)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using MSConfig Token Modification - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a msconfig GUI hack (UACMe 55)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using NTFS Reparse Point - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using NTFS reparse point and wusa.exe DLL hijacking (UACMe 36)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using PkgMgr and DISM

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using pkgmgr.exe and dism.exe (UACMe 23)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
Detectionmediumtest

Potential UAC Bypass Via Sdclt.EXE

A General detection for sdclt being spawned as an elevated process. This could be an indicator of sdclt being used for bypass UAC techniques.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g)+1Sat May 02windows
Detectioncriticaltest

TrustedPath UAC Bypass Pattern

Detects indicators of a UAC bypass method by mocking directories

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Fri Aug 27windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Abusing Winsat Path Parsing - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using a path parsing issue in winsat.exe (UACMe 52)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - Process

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using Windows Media Player osksupport.dll (UACMe 32)

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
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Bypass UAC via WSReset.exe

Detects use of WSReset.exe to bypass User Account Control (UAC). Adversaries use this technique to execute privileged processes.

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
E.M. Anhaus (originally from Atomic Blue Detections+3Thu Oct 24windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass WSReset

Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass via WSReset usable by default sysmon-config

WindowsProcess Creation
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 23windows
Detectionhightest

UAC Bypass Via Wsreset

Unfixed method for UAC bypass from Windows 10. WSReset.exe file associated with the Windows Store. It will run a binary file contained in a low-privilege registry.

WindowsRegistry Event
TA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
oscd.community+1Wed Oct 07windows
Detectionhightest

Shell Open Registry Keys Manipulation

Detects the shell open key manipulation (exefile and ms-settings) used for persistence and the pattern of UAC Bypass using fodhelper.exe, computerdefaults.exe, slui.exe via registry keys (e.g. UACMe 33 or 62)

WindowsRegistry Event
TA0003 · PersistenceTA0005 · Defense EvasionTA0004 · Privilege EscalationT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control+1
Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)Mon Aug 30windows
Detectionhightest

Bypass UAC Using DelegateExecute

Bypasses User Account Control using a fileless method

WindowsRegistry Set
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
François HubautWed Jan 05windows
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Bypass UAC Using SilentCleanup Task

Detects the setting of the environement variable "windir" to a non default value. Attackers often abuse this variable in order to trigger a UAC bypass via the "SilentCleanup" task. The SilentCleanup task located in %windir%\system32\cleanmgr.exe is an auto-elevated task that can be abused to elevate any file with administrator privileges without prompting UAC.

WindowsRegistry Set
TA0004 · Privilege EscalationTA0005 · Defense EvasionT1548.002 · Bypass User Account Control
François Hubaut+1Thu Jan 06windows