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MSI Installation From Suspicious Locations

Detects MSI package installation from suspicious locations

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Log source product
windows
Log source service
application

Known benign triggers

  • False positives may occur if you allow installation from folders such as the desktop, the public folder or remote shares. A baseline is required before production use.

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