Out of sight but not invisible: Defeating fileless malware with behavior monitoring, AMSI, and next-gen AV

Consider this scenario: Two never-before-seen, heavily obfuscated scripts manage to slip past file-based detection and dynamically load an info-stealing payload into memory. The scripts are part of a social engineering campaign that tricks potential victims into running the scripts, which use the...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure local setting override for scanning all downloaded files and attachments

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavoverrideioavprotection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure local setting override for scanning all downloaded files and attachments Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbon...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure local setting override for monitoring file and program activity

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavoverrideaccessprotection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure local setting override for monitoring file and program activity on your computer Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 201...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Process Exclusions

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavprocessexclusions.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Process Exclusions Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Specify the day of the week to check for definition updates

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavspecifydaydefinitionupdates.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Specify the day of the week to check for definition updates Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken (Medium)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavthreatseveritydefaultaction2.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Specify threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken when detected Medium Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken (Low)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavthreatseveritydefaultaction1.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Specify threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken when detected Low Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Prevent users and apps from accessing dangerous websites

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavaccessingdangerouswebsites.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Prevent users and apps from accessing dangerous websites Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Block Office applications from creating executable content

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavblockofficeexeccontent.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Block Office applications from creating executable content Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyrig...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Block Win32 imports from macro code in Office

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavblockwin32importoffice.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Block Win32 imports from macro code in Office Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Impede JavaScript and VBScript to launch executables

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavimpedejsvbsexec.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Impede JavaScript and VBScript to launch executables Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure monitoring for incoming and outgoing file and program activity

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavrealtimescandirection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure monitoring for incoming and outgoing file and program activity Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Turn off real-time protection

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavrealtimeprotection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Turn off real-time protection Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure the Block at First Sight feature

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavblockatfirstsight.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure the 'Block at First Sight' feature Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure local setting override for turn on behavior monitoring

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavoverridebehaviormonitoring.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure local setting override for turn on behavior monitoring Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks Gmb...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Block execution of potentially obfuscated scripts

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavblockexecobfuscatedscripts.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Block execution of potentially obfuscated scripts Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavspecifydayscheduledscan.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Path Exclusions

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavpathexclusions.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Path Exclusions Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Configure local setting override for monitoring for incoming and outgoing file activity

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavoverriderealtimescandirection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Configure local setting override for monitoring for incoming and outgoing file activity Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c...

Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Turn on process scanning whenever real-time protection is enabled

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winavprocessscanningrealtimeprotection.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $ Check value for Turn on process scanning whenever real-time protection is enabled Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone...