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T1574.011 · Services Registry Permissions Weakness

🎯 Stealth Windows Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1574 · Hijack Execution Flow.

Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking the Registry entries used by services. Flaws in the permissions for Registry keys related to services can allow adversaries to redirect the originally specified executable to one they control, launching their own code when a service s...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Services Registry Permissions Weakness starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.

Related techniques

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