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Detecting UAC bypass - modify Windows Store settings
Description
This query identifies modification a specific registry key and then launching wsreset.exe that resets the Windows Store settings.
- Rule type
- Scheduled
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Declared status
- Available
- Query frequency
- 1h
- Query period
- 1h
- Trigger
- gt 0
Declared MITRE coverage
Declared sources
Metadata from the source file. No dependencies inferred from KQL.
Connectors
Data types
KQL query
Original query, unchanged.
DeviceProcessEvents
| where InitiatingProcessFileName =~ "wsreset.exe"
| where ProcessIntegrityLevel == "High"
Declared entities
Related content
Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.
Source provenance
GitHubDisplayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.
- Commit
9800e51↗- Source identifier
8b8fbf9c-35d4-474b-8151-a40173521293
GSTEP / CATALOG TRACKING
Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC