Detection rules › Sigma

New Application in AppCompat

Severity
informational
Author
Roberto Rodriguez (Cyb3rWard0g), OTR (Open Threat Research)
Source
upstream

A General detection for a new application in AppCompat. This indicates an application executing for the first time on an endpoint.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
ExecutionT1204.002 User Execution: Malicious File

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Sysmon13RegistryEvent (Value Set)

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

TargetObject|contains: '\AppCompatFlags\Compatibility Assistant\Store\'

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
TargetObjectmatch
  • \AppCompatFlags\Compatibility Assistant\Store\