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The Windows Defender Firewall Service Failed To Load Group Policy
Detects activity when The Windows Defender Firewall service failed to load Group Policy
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Defense Impairment | T1686.003 Disable or Modify System Firewall: Windows Host Firewall |
Event coverage
| Provider | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Windows-Firewall-With-Advanced-Security | Event ID 2009 | Event ID 2009 |
Rule body yaml
title: The Windows Defender Firewall Service Failed To Load Group Policy
id: 7ec15688-fd24-4177-ba43-1a950537ee39
status: test
description: Detects activity when The Windows Defender Firewall service failed to load Group Policy
references:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-r2-and-2008/dd364427(v=ws.10)
author: frack113
date: 2022-02-19
modified: 2023-01-17
tags:
- attack.defense-impairment
- attack.t1686.003
logsource:
product: windows
service: firewall-as
detection:
selection:
EventID: 2009 # The Windows Defender Firewall service failed to load Group Policy
condition: selection
level: low
Stages and Predicates
Stage 0: condition
selectionStage 1: selection
selection:
EventID: 2009 # The Windows Defender Firewall service failed to load Group Policy