A Rule Has Been Deleted From The Windows Firewall Exception List
Detects when a single rules or all of the rules have been deleted from the Windows Defender Firewall
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1title: A Rule Has Been Deleted From The Windows Firewall Exception List
2id: c187c075-bb3e-4c62-b4fa-beae0ffc211f
3status: test
4description: Detects when a single rules or all of the rules have been deleted from the Windows Defender Firewall
5references:
6 - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-r2-and-2008/dd364427(v=ws.10)
7author: frack113
8date: 2022-02-19
9modified: 2024-08-29
10tags:
11 - attack.defense-evasion
12 - attack.t1562.004
13logsource:
14 product: windows
15 service: firewall-as
16detection:
17 selection:
18 EventID:
19 - 2006 # A rule has been deleted in the Windows Defender Firewall exception list
20 - 2052 # A rule has been deleted in the Windows Defender Firewall exception list. (Windows 11)
21 filter_main_generic:
22 ModifyingApplication|startswith:
23 - 'C:\Program Files (x86)\'
24 - 'C:\Program Files\'
25 - 'C:\Windows\WinSxS\'
26 filter_main_svchost:
27 ModifyingApplication: 'C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe'
28 filter_optional_msmpeng:
29 ModifyingApplication|startswith: 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Platform\'
30 ModifyingApplication|endswith: '\MsMpEng.exe'
31 filter_main_null:
32 ModifyingApplication: null
33 filter_main_empty:
34 ModifyingApplication: ''
35 condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_* and not 1 of filter_optional_*
36level: medium
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