PUA - Sysinternal Tool Execution - Registry

Detects the execution of a Sysinternals Tool via the creation of the "accepteula" registry key

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform: PRE
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: windows
Log source category: registry_set

Known benign triggers

Legitimate use of SysInternals tools
Programs that use the same Registry Key

References

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Reference	Class	Cited by
twitter.com/Moti_B/status/1008587936735035392	Social post	3

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Detection rules

PUA - Sysinternal Tool Execution - Registry

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Known benign triggers

MITRE ATT&CK mappings

References

From the source

Licence

Authorship

Detection rules