Atbroker Registry Change
Detects creation/modification of Assistive Technology applications and persistence with usage of 'at'
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- LinuxmacOSNetwork 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
- registry_event
Known benign triggers
- Creation of non-default, legitimate at usage
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 |
|---|---|
| www.hexacorn.com/blog/2016/07/22/beyond-good-ol-run-key-part-42/ | 2 |
| lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Atbroker/ | 2 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 9577edbb-851f-4243-8c91-1d5b50c1a39b
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.persistenceattack.privilege-escalationattack.stealth
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1