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IE ZoneMap Setting Downgraded To MyComputer Zone For HTTP Protocols

Detects changes to Internet Explorer's (IE / Windows Internet properties) ZoneMap configuration of the "HTTP" and "HTTPS" protocols to point to the "My Computer" zone. This allows downloaded files from the Internet…

Description

Detects changes to Internet Explorer's (IE / Windows Internet properties) ZoneMap configuration of the "HTTP" and "HTTPS" protocols to point to the "My Computer" zone. This allows downloaded files from the Internet to be granted the same level of trust as files stored locally.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Log source product
windows
Log source category
registry_set

Known benign triggers

  • Unknown

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