Sigma rule: Windows Defender Firewall Has Been Reset To Its Default Configuration

A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-8ab7441a9964, updated 2023-04-21T00:00:00.000Z.

Rule

Title
Windows Defender Firewall Has Been Reset To Its Default Configuration
Status
test
Level
low
Author
frack113
Date
2022-02-19
Modified
2023-04-21
File
rules/windows/builtin/firewall_as/win_firewall_as_reset_config.yml
Commit
ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84

Detects activity when Windows Defender Firewall has been reset to its default configuration

Log source

product
windows
service
firewall-as

Detection

selection:
    EventID:
        - 2032 # Windows Defender Firewall has been reset to its default configuration
        - 2060 # Windows Defender Firewall has been reset to its default configuration. (Windows 11)
condition: selection

Tags

  • attack.defense-impairment
  • attack.t1686.003

MITRE ATT&CK ids this rule names

References

Read on 2026-11-03T00:58:21.399Z under licence sigma-drl-1.1@d5f4c36a from https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/windows/builtin/firewall_as/win_firewall_as_reset_config.yml

Sources and licences

  • SigmaHQ

    "Windows Defender Firewall Has Been Reset To Its Default Configuration" by frack113 (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/windows/builtin/firewall_as/win_firewall_as_reset_config.yml.
    Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License

    Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1

Cite this page

Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: Windows Defender Firewall Has Been Reset To Its Default Configuration",
entity page, dataset version ref-8ab7441a9964, updated 2023-04-21T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/04b60639-39c0-412a-9fbe-e82499c881a3 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule 04b60639-39c0-412a-9fbe-e82499c881a3, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.

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