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  • Tampering with the Windows User Account Controls (UAC) configuration Informational 3 variations

    EnableLUA specifies whether Windows User Account Controls (UAC) notifies the user when programs try to modify the computer. UAC was formerly known as Limited User Account (LUA).

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Privilege Escalation (TA0004)
    ATT&CK techniques: Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Bypass User Account Control (T1548.002)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Attacker's goals: Gain higher privileges by bypassing the User Account Control (UAC).
    Investigative actions: Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.

    Variations

    Tampering with the Windows User Account Controls (UAC) configuration by a remote host

    Medium overridden

    EnableLUA specifies whether Windows User Account Controls (UAC) notifies the user when programs try to modify the computer. UAC was formerly known as Limited User Account (LUA). overridden

    Tampering with the Windows User Account Controls (UAC) configuration

    Low overridden

    EnableLUA specifies whether Windows User Account Controls (UAC) notifies the user when programs try to modify the computer. UAC was formerly known as Limited User Account (LUA). overridden

    Tampering with the Windows User Account Controls (UAC) configuration

    Low overridden

    EnableLUA specifies whether Windows User Account Controls (UAC) notifies the user when programs try to modify the computer. UAC was formerly known as Limited User Account (LUA). overridden