Engage Goals: EGO0001 Expose, EGO0003 Elicit
Engage Approach: EAP0001 Collect, EAP0002 Detect
Engage Actions: EAC0015 Information Manipulation, EAC0018 Security Controls
Name of Element: Deceptive Windows Registry Keys
Description of Element:
Goal: To identify attackers attempting to enumerate or modify sensitive registry keys.
Approach: Monitoring access to the deceptive registry keys and analyzing attacker behavior.
This element involves creating deceptive registry keys that mimic legitimate keys but contain misleading or deceptive information.
Attackers who attempt to access or modify the deceptive registry keys will be identified and their actions will be logged. This information can be used to improve defenses and make it more difficult for attackers to gather information about the system or modify its configuration.
Technical Context:
This element can be combined with other deceptive elements, such as fake files or deceptive network configurations, to enhance its effectiveness. It aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique T1012 (Query Registry).
Other:
This element requires careful planning and execution to ensure that it does not interfere with the normal operation of the system.