Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Failure/Restart
Detects issues with Windows Defender Real-Time Protection features
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source service
- windefend
Known benign triggers
- Some crashes can occur sometimes and the event doesn't provide enough information to tune out these cases. Manual exception is required
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| gist.github.com/nasbench/33732d6705cbdc712fae356f07666346 | Only this detection cites it |
| www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/04/11/guidance-for-investigating-attacks-using-cve-2022-21894-the-blacklotus-campaign/ | 8from 2 sources |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- dd80db93-6ec2-4f4c-a017-ad40da6ffe81
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.defense-impairment
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1