Winlogon AllowMultipleTSSessions Enable

 Original Source: [Sigma source]
Title: Winlogon AllowMultipleTSSessions Enable
Status: test
Description:Detects when the 'AllowMultipleTSSessions' value is enabled. Which allows for multiple Remote Desktop connection sessions to be opened at once. This is often used by attacker as a way to connect to an RDP session without disconnecting the other users
References:
  -http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/09/lazarus-three-rats.html
Author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Date: 2022-09-09
modified:2023-08-17
Tags:
  • -'attack.persistence'
  • -'attack.defense-impairment'
  • -'attack.t1112'
Logsource:
  • category: registry_set
  • product: windows
Detection:
  selection:
    TargetObject|endswith: '\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\AllowMultipleTSSessions'
    Details|endswith: 'DWORD (0x00000001)'
  condition:selection
Falsepositives:
  -Legitimate use of the multi session functionality
Level: medium