Disabling Security Services via Registry

This query checks for processes modifying the registry to disable security features. This is a common technique used by threat actors for defence evasion.

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Platform: Containers ESXi IaaS Identity Provider Linux macOS Network Devices Office Suite Windows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: microsoftthreatprotection
Log source service: deviceprocessevents

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Disabling Security Services via Registry

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MITRE ATT&CK mappings

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