BIOC Informational

Internet Explorer security settings modification

The Security Settings Check feature, which checks Internet Explorer security settings to determine risk, was disabled.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Agent event type:
Registry
Category:
Evasion
Status:
Enabled
ATT&CK tactics: Defense Evasion (TA0005)
ATT&CK techniques: Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools (T1562.001)
Indicator:

Registry registry key name = *SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\INTERNET EXPLORER\SECURITY AND action type = set_registry_value Host host os = windows

Preventable: yes