[Rule Tuning] Windows 3rd Party EDR Compatibility - Part 4 (#5019)

* [Rule Tuning] Windows 3rd Party EDR Compatibility - Part 4

* Update rules/windows/defense_evasion_microsoft_defender_tampering.toml

Co-authored-by: Samirbous <[email protected]>

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Co-authored-by: Samirbous <[email protected]>

(cherry picked from commit 85a0d27)

Author: w0rk3r

rules/windows/defense_evasion_lsass_ppl_disabled_registry.toml

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [metadata]
 creation_date = "2025/05/27"
-integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel"]
+integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel", "crowdstrike"]
 maturity = "production"
-updated_date = "2025/05/27"
+updated_date = "2025/08/26"
 
 [rule]
 author = ["Elastic"]
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ index = [
     "endgame-*",
     "logs-m365_defender.event-*",
     "logs-sentinel_one_cloud_funnel.*",
+    "logs-crowdstrike.fdr*",
 ]
 language = "eql"
 license = "Elastic License v2"
@@ -73,13 +74,14 @@ tags = [
     "Data Source: Sysmon",
     "Data Source: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint",
     "Data Source: SentinelOne",
+    "Data Source: Crowdstrike",
 ]
 timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
 type = "eql"
 
 query = '''
 registry where host.os.type == "windows" and event.type == "change" and
-  registry.path : ("HKLM\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet*\\Control\\Lsa\\RunAsPPL", "\\REGISTRY\\MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet*\\Control\\Lsa\\RunAsPPL") and 
+  registry.value : "RunAsPPL" and registry.path : "*\\SYSTEM\\*ControlSet*\\Control\\Lsa\\RunAsPPL" and
   not registry.data.strings : ("1", "0x00000001", "2", "0x00000002")
 '''
 

rules/windows/defense_evasion_masquerading_business_apps_installer.toml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 creation_date = "2023/09/01"
 integration = ["endpoint"]
 maturity = "production"
-updated_date = "2025/05/05"
+updated_date = "2025/08/26"
 
 [rule]
 author = ["Elastic"]
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ developer. Attackers may trick users into downloading malicious executables that
 via malicious ads, forum posts, and tutorials, effectively gaining initial access.
 """
 from = "now-9m"
-index = ["logs-endpoint.events.process-*"]
+index = ["logs-endpoint.events.process-*", "endgame-*"]
 language = "eql"
 license = "Elastic License v2"
 name = "Potential Masquerading as Business App Installer"
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ tags = [
     "Tactic: Initial Access",
     "Tactic: Execution",
     "Resources: Investigation Guide",
+    "Data Source: Elastic Endgame",
 ]
 timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
 type = "eql"

rules/windows/defense_evasion_masquerading_communication_apps.toml

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [metadata]
 creation_date = "2023/05/05"
-integration = ["endpoint"]
+integration = ["endpoint", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel"]
 maturity = "production"
-updated_date = "2025/05/05"
+updated_date = "2025/08/26"
 
 [rule]
 author = ["Elastic"]
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Identifies suspicious instances of communications apps, both unsigned and rename
 conceal malicious activity, bypass security features such as allowlists, or trick users into executing malware.
 """
 from = "now-9m"
-index = ["logs-endpoint.events.process-*"]
+index = ["logs-endpoint.events.process-*", "logs-sentinel_one_cloud_funnel.*", "endgame-*"]
 language = "eql"
 license = "Elastic License v2"
 name = "Potential Masquerading as Communication Apps"
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ tags = [
     "Tactic: Defense Evasion",
     "Data Source: Elastic Defend",
     "Resources: Investigation Guide",
+    "Data Source: SentinelOne",
+    "Data Source: Elastic Endgame",
 ]
 timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
 type = "eql"
@@ -35,40 +37,40 @@ process where host.os.type == "windows" and
   (
     /* Slack */
     (process.name : "slack.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name in (
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : (
         "Slack Technologies, Inc.",
         "Slack Technologies, LLC"
        ) and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* WebEx */
     (process.name : "WebexHost.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name in ("Cisco WebEx LLC", "Cisco Systems, Inc.") and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : ("Cisco WebEx LLC", "Cisco Systems, Inc.") and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* Teams */
     (process.name : "Teams.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Microsoft Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Microsoft Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* Discord */
     (process.name : "Discord.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Discord Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Discord Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* RocketChat */
     (process.name : "Rocket.Chat.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Rocket.Chat Technologies Corp." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Rocket.Chat Technologies Corp." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* Mattermost */
     (process.name : "Mattermost.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Mattermost, Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Mattermost, Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* WhatsApp */
     (process.name : "WhatsApp.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name in (
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : (
         "WhatsApp LLC",
         "WhatsApp, Inc",
         "24803D75-212C-471A-BC57-9EF86AB91435"
@@ -77,17 +79,17 @@ process where host.os.type == "windows" and
 
     /* Zoom */
     (process.name : "Zoom.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Zoom Video Communications, Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Zoom Video Communications, Inc." and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* Outlook */
     (process.name : "outlook.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Microsoft Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Microsoft Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     ) or
 
     /* Thunderbird */
     (process.name : "thunderbird.exe" and not
-      (process.code_signature.subject_name == "Mozilla Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
+      (process.code_signature.subject_name : "Mozilla Corporation" and process.code_signature.trusted == true)
     )
   )
 '''

rules/windows/defense_evasion_masquerading_renamed_autoit.toml

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [metadata]
 creation_date = "2020/09/01"
-integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender"]
+integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "crowdstrike"]
 maturity = "production"
-updated_date = "2025/05/05"
+updated_date = "2025/08/26"
 
 [transform]
 [[transform.osquery]]
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ index = [
     "logs-windows.sysmon_operational-*",
     "endgame-*",
     "logs-m365_defender.event-*",
+    "logs-crowdstrike.fdr*",
 ]
 language = "eql"
 license = "Elastic License v2"
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ tags = [
     "Data Source: Elastic Defend",
     "Data Source: Sysmon",
     "Data Source: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint",
+    "Data Source: Crowdstrike",
 ]
 timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
 type = "eql"

rules/windows/defense_evasion_microsoft_defender_tampering.toml

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [metadata]
 creation_date = "2021/10/18"
-integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel"]
+integration = ["endpoint", "windows", "m365_defender", "sentinel_one_cloud_funnel", "crowdstrike"]
 maturity = "production"
-updated_date = "2025/03/27"
+updated_date = "2025/08/26"
 
 [rule]
 author = ["Austin Songer"]
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ index = [
     "logs-m365_defender.event-*",
     "logs-sentinel_one_cloud_funnel.*",
     "endgame-*",
+    "logs-crowdstrike.fdr*",
 ]
 language = "eql"
 license = "Elastic License v2"
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ tags = [
     "Data Source: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint",
     "Data Source: SentinelOne",
     "Data Source: Elastic Endgame",
+    "Data Source: Crowdstrike",
 ]
 timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
 type = "eql"
@@ -109,7 +111,11 @@ registry where host.os.type == "windows" and event.type == "change" and process.
     "?:\\Windows\\system32\\svchost.exe", 
     "?:\\Windows\\CCM\\CcmExec.exe", 
     "?:\\Windows\\System32\\DeviceEnroller.exe", 
-    "?:\\Program Files (x86)\\Trend Micro\\Security Agent\\tmuninst.exe"
+    "?:\\Program Files (x86)\\Trend Micro\\Security Agent\\tmuninst.exe",
+    "\\Device\\HarddiskVolume*\\Windows\\system32\\svchost.exe", 
+    "\\Device\\HarddiskVolume*\\Windows\\CCM\\CcmExec.exe", 
+    "\\Device\\HarddiskVolume*\\Windows\\System32\\DeviceEnroller.exe", 
+    "\\Device\\HarddiskVolume*\\Program Files (x86)\\Trend Micro\\Security Agent\\tmuninst.exe"
   )
 
 /*