UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File
Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll (UACMe 22)
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1title: UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File
2id: 62ed5b55-f991-406a-85d9-e8e8fdf18789
3status: test
4description: Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll (UACMe 22)
5references:
6 - https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME
7author: Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)
8date: 2021-08-23
9modified: 2022-10-09
10tags:
11 - attack.defense-evasion
12 - attack.privilege-escalation
13 - attack.t1548.002
14logsource:
15 category: file_event
16 product: windows
17detection:
18 selection:
19 TargetFilename|startswith: 'C:\Windows\System32\consent.exe.@'
20 TargetFilename|endswith: '\comctl32.dll'
21 condition: selection
22falsepositives:
23 - Unknown
24level: high
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