Detect Print Processors Registry Driver Key CreationModification

// Print Processor Registry Key RegEx
let printProcessorRegistryRegEx = @'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\[A-Za-z0-9]*ControlSet[A-Za-z0-9]*\\Control\\Print\\Environments\\Windows\s[A-Za-z0-9]+\\Print Processors\\[A-Za-z0-9]+\\Driver';
_ASim_RegistryEvent
| where EventType in ('RegistryValueSet', 'RegistryKeyCreated')
| where RegistryKey matches regex printProcessorRegistryRegEx
| project
    TimeGenerated,
    DvcHostname,
    ActorUsername,
    ActorUsernameType,
    ActingProcessId,
    ActingProcessName,
    ActingProcessCommandLine,
    RegistryKey,
    RegistryValue,
    RegistryValueType,
    RegistryValueData
| extend HostName = tostring(split(DvcHostname, '.')[0])
| extend DnsDomain = tostring(strcat_array(array_slice(split(DvcHostname, '.'), 1, -1), '.'))
| extend Username = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'Windows', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '\\')[1]), ActorUsername)
| extend NTDomain = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'Windows', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '\\')[0]), ActorUsername)
| extend Username = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'UPN', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '@')[0]), Username)
| extend UPNSuffix = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'UPN', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '@')[1]), '')
| extend RegHive = tostring(split(RegistryKey, '\\')[0]), RegKey = tostring(strcat_array(array_slice(split(RegistryKey, '\\'), 1, -1), '\\')) 

eventGroupingSettings:
  aggregationKind: SingleAlert
relevantTechniques:
- T1547
query: |
  // Print Processor Registry Key RegEx
  let printProcessorRegistryRegEx = @'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\[A-Za-z0-9]*ControlSet[A-Za-z0-9]*\\Control\\Print\\Environments\\Windows\s[A-Za-z0-9]+\\Print Processors\\[A-Za-z0-9]+\\Driver';
  _ASim_RegistryEvent
  | where EventType in ('RegistryValueSet', 'RegistryKeyCreated')
  | where RegistryKey matches regex printProcessorRegistryRegEx
  | project
      TimeGenerated,
      DvcHostname,
      ActorUsername,
      ActorUsernameType,
      ActingProcessId,
      ActingProcessName,
      ActingProcessCommandLine,
      RegistryKey,
      RegistryValue,
      RegistryValueType,
      RegistryValueData
  | extend HostName = tostring(split(DvcHostname, '.')[0])
  | extend DnsDomain = tostring(strcat_array(array_slice(split(DvcHostname, '.'), 1, -1), '.'))
  | extend Username = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'Windows', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '\\')[1]), ActorUsername)
  | extend NTDomain = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'Windows', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '\\')[0]), ActorUsername)
  | extend Username = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'UPN', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '@')[0]), Username)
  | extend UPNSuffix = iff(tostring(ActorUsernameType) == 'UPN', tostring(split(ActorUsername, '@')[1]), '')
  | extend RegHive = tostring(split(RegistryKey, '\\')[0]), RegKey = tostring(strcat_array(array_slice(split(RegistryKey, '\\'), 1, -1), '\\'))   
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - CommonSecurityLog
  connectorId: CrowdStrikeFalconEndpointProtection
- dataTypes:
  - SecurityAlert
  connectorId: MicrosoftThreatProtection
- dataTypes:
  - SentinelOne_CL
  connectorId: SentinelOne
- dataTypes:
  - CarbonBlackEvents_CL
  connectorId: VMwareCarbonBlack
- dataTypes:
  - CiscoSecureEndpoint_CL
  connectorId: CiscoSecureEndpoint
- dataTypes:
  - TMApexOneEvent
  connectorId: TrendMicroApexOne
- dataTypes:
  - TMApexOneEvent
  connectorId: TrendMicroApexOneAma
queryFrequency: 1h
kind: Scheduled
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Malware Protection Essentials/Analytic Rules/PrintProcessersModified.yaml
alertDetailsOverride:
  alertDescriptionFormat: 'Process {{ActingProcessName}} ProcessId: ({{ActingProcessId}}) modified registry driver key {{RegistryKey}}.'
  alertDisplayNameFormat: Print Processor Registry Driver Keys Modified on {{DvcHostname}} ({{DvcIpAddr}}) by ({{ActorUsername}})
tactics:
- Persistence
- PrivilegeEscalation
id: 7edde3d4-9859-4a00-b93c-b19ddda55320
name: Detect Print Processors Registry Driver Key Creation/Modification
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
queryPeriod: 1h
status: Available
tags:
- Schema: _ASim_RegistryEvent
  SchemaVersion: 0.1.2
version: 1.0.0
description: |
    This analytic rule detects any registry value creation or modification of print processor registry Driver key. This will load the executable at startup with print spooler service. This could be an indication of a persistence attempt by an adversary.
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: HostName
  - identifier: DnsDomain
    columnName: DnsDomain
  - identifier: NTDomain
    columnName: NTDomain
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: Username
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: UPNSuffix
  - identifier: NTDomain
    columnName: NTDomain
- entityType: Process
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: ProcessId
    columnName: ActingProcessId
  - identifier: CommandLine
    columnName: ActingProcessCommandLine
- entityType: RegistryKey
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Hive
    columnName: RegHive
  - identifier: Key
    columnName: RegKey
- entityType: RegistryValue
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: RegistryValue
  - identifier: Value
    columnName: RegistryValueData
  - identifier: ValueType
    columnName: RegistryValueType
severity: Medium