Registry Disable System Restore

Detects the modification of the registry to disable a system restore on the computer

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 1title: Registry Disable System Restore
 2id: 5de03871-5d46-4539-a82d-3aa992a69a83
 3related:
 4    - id: 7c06ab9b-b1d2-4ba9-b06e-09491ded20d9
 5      type: similar
 6status: test
 7description: Detects the modification of the registry to disable a system restore on the computer
 8references:
 9    - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1490/T1490.md#atomic-test-9---disable-system-restore-through-registry
10author: frack113
11date: 2022-04-04
12modified: 2023-08-17
13tags:
14    - attack.impact
15    - attack.t1490
16logsource:
17    category: registry_set
18    product: windows
19detection:
20    selection:
21        TargetObject|contains:
22            - '\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore'
23            - '\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore'
24        TargetObject|endswith:
25            - DisableConfig
26            - DisableSR
27        Details: 'DWORD (0x00000001)'
28    condition: selection
29falsepositives:
30    - Unknown
31level: high
32regression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_disable_system_restore/info.yml
33simulation:
34    - type: atomic-red-team
35      name: Disable System Restore Through Registry
36      technique: T1490
37      atomic_guid: 66e647d1-8741-4e43-b7c1-334760c2047f

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