SmartScreen disabled via Registry
These Registry keys control the SmartScreen. Malware may turn it off to evade SmartScreen functionality.
- Module:
- Platform Analytics
- Agent event type:
- Registry
- Category:
- Evasion
- Status:
- Enabled
Registry os actor process signature vendor != Bromium, Inc. AND registry data = 0 AND registry value name = EnableSmartScreen AND action type = set_registry_value Process initiator path != *windows defender* AND cgo path != *windows defender* AND os parent path != *windows defender* AND initiated by != svchost.exe AND ccmexec.exe AND mmc.exe AND cgo name != svchost.exe AND ccmexec.exe AND mmc.exe AND os parent name != svchost.exe AND ccmexec.exe AND mmc.exe AND initiator signer != Bromium, Inc. AND cgo signer != Bromium, Inc. AND initiator signature = Signed , Unsigned , N/A , Invalid Signature , Weak Hash , cgo signature = Signed , Unsigned , N/A , Invalid Signature , Weak Hash , os parent signature = Signed , Unsigned , N/A , Invalid Signature , Weak Hash Host host os = windows
Preventable: yes