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Suspicious Reg Add BitLocker

Severity
high
Author
frack113
Source
upstream

Detects suspicious addition to BitLocker related registry keys via the reg.exe utility

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
ImpactT1486 Data Encrypted for Impact

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Sysmon1Process creation
Security-Auditing4688A new process has been created.

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

or:
CommandLine|contains: EnableBDEWithNoTPM
CommandLine|contains: RecoveryKeyMessage
CommandLine|contains: RecoveryKeyMessageSource
CommandLine|contains: UseAdvancedStartup
CommandLine|contains: UseTPM
CommandLine|contains: UseTPMKey
CommandLine|contains: UseTPMKeyPIN
CommandLine|contains: UseTPMPIN
CommandLine|contains: '/f'
CommandLine|contains: '/v'
CommandLine|contains: ADD
CommandLine|contains: REG
CommandLine|contains: '\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\FVE'

Indicators

Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.

FieldKindValues
CommandLinematch
  • /f corpus 2 (sigma 2)
  • /v corpus 4 (sigma 4)
  • ADD
  • EnableBDEWithNoTPM
  • REG
  • RecoveryKeyMessage
  • RecoveryKeyMessageSource
  • UseAdvancedStartup
  • UseTPM
  • UseTPMKey
  • UseTPMKeyPIN
  • UseTPMPIN
  • \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\FVE