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Explorer NOUACCHECK Flag (534f2ef7-e8a2-4433-816d-c91bccde289b)

Detects suspicious starts of explorer.exe that use the /NOUACCHECK flag that allows to run all sub processes of that newly started explorer.exe without any UAC checks

Cluster A Galaxy A Cluster B Galaxy B Level
Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern Explorer NOUACCHECK Flag (534f2ef7-e8a2-4433-816d-c91bccde289b) Sigma-Rules 1
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism - T1548 (67720091-eee3-4d2d-ae16-8264567f6f5b) Attack Pattern Bypass User Account Control - T1548.002 (120d5519-3098-4e1c-9191-2aa61232f073) Attack Pattern 2