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Group Policy Disabled

Date: 2024-08-07 ID: b750cea1-b7eb-4ec3-9f6c-7bfec1b7701c Author: Dean Luxton Environment: attack_range Directory: group_policy_disabled

Description

Manually disabling an active directory GPO using the Group Policy Management Console.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1484.001 Group Policy Modification Defense Evasion, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory group_policy_disabled
Test Date 2024-08-07

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Windows-Security

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1484.001/group_policy_disabled/windows-security.log
  • Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
  • Source: XmlWinEventLog:Security

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name Type Source MITRE ATT&CK Analytic Story
Windows AD GPO Disabled TTP Endpoint T1562.001, T1484.001 Sneaky Active Directory Persistence Tricks

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1484.001/group_policy_disabled/windows-security.log --index attack_data

Manual Import

  1. Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
  2. Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
  3. Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Related Content

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.

Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0