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1\ #DefenceEvasion Technique: Maliciously Modifying Registry Timestamps 👿👀
This technique doesn't log events in the Security.evtx and is almost trivial to perform as a defence evasion technique...
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This technique doesn't log events in the Security.evtx and is almost trivial to perform as a defence evasion technique...
Read my blog for technique + detection:
bit.ly/3r7jfuO
TL;DR 👇👇
2\ Why should you care?
During an IR, registry timestamps are important evidence items for timelining & triaging an incident. They answer questions like...
> What files did the TAs open?
> When was a security tool disabled?
> What folders were the TAs looking at?
> etc...
During an IR, registry timestamps are important evidence items for timelining & triaging an incident. They answer questions like...
> What files did the TAs open?
> When was a security tool disabled?
> What folders were the TAs looking at?
> etc...
3\ The native API "NtSetInformationKey" specifically allows a TA to overwrite a registry "Last Write" timestamp in an extremely trivial manner.
The param KEY_SET_INFORMATION_CLASS being passed the value KEY_WRITE_TIME_INFORMATION is what performs this.
undocumented.ntinternals.net/UserMode/Undoc…
The param KEY_SET_INFORMATION_CLASS being passed the value KEY_WRITE_TIME_INFORMATION is what performs this.
undocumented.ntinternals.net/UserMode/Undoc…
