Potential Signing Bypass Via Windows Developer Features
Detects when a user enable developer features such as "Developer Mode" or "Application Sideloading". Which allows the user to install untrusted packages.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- process_creation
Known benign triggers
- Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
Not mapped to ATT&CK.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| www.sentinelone.com/labs/inside-malicious-windows-apps-for-malware-deployment/ | 9 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- a383dec4-deec-4e6e-913b-ed9249670848
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.stealth
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1