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Reg Add Suspicious Paths

Detects when an adversary uses the reg.exe utility to add or modify new keys or subkeys

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows

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

Log source product
windows
Log source category
process_creation

Known benign triggers

  • Rare legitimate add to registry via cli (to these locations)

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