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rule:
meta:
name: persist via PendingFileRenameOperations registry value
namespace: persistence/registry
authors:
- akshat4703
scopes:
static: function
dynamic: span of calls
references:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winbase/nf-winbase-movefileexa
- https://forensicatorj.wordpress.com/2014/06/25/interpreting-the-pendingfilerenameoperations-registry-key-for-forensics/
examples:
- ac742739cae0d411dfcb78ae99a7baee:0x140002318
features:
- and:
- or:
- match: set registry value
- number: 0x80000002 = HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- string: /System\\(ControlSet\d{3}|CurrentControlSet)\\Control\\Session Manager/i
- string: /PendingFileRenameOperations/i