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Windows Unusual Intelliform Storage Registry Access

The following analytic identifies processes accessing Intelliform Storage Registry keys used by Internet Explorer. It leverages Windows Security Event logs, specifically monitoring EventCode 4663, which tracks object…

Description

The following analytic identifies processes accessing Intelliform Storage Registry keys used by Internet Explorer. It leverages Windows Security Event logs, specifically monitoring EventCode 4663, which tracks object access events. This activity is significant because it can indicate unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive registry keys used for storing form data in Internet Explorer. If confirmed malicious, this could lead to data exfiltration, credential theft, or further compromise of the system.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersIaaSLinuxmacOSWindows

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

Log source category
windows_event_log_security_4663

Known benign triggers

  • a third party application can access the FileZilla XML config files. Filter is needed.

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