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Windows AppX Deployment Unsigned Package Installation

Detects attempts to install unsigned MSIX/AppX packages using the -AllowUnsigned parameter via AppXDeployment-Server events

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
LinuxmacOSWindows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.

Log source product
windows
Log source service
appxdeployment_server

Known benign triggers

  • Legitimate installation of unsigned packages for legitimate purposes such as development or testing

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