Sigma rule: CodeIntegrity - Blocked Driver Load With Revoked Certificate
A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-7c5a804687b0, updated 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z.
Rule
- Title
- CodeIntegrity - Blocked Driver Load With Revoked Certificate
- Status
- test
- Level
- high
- Author
- Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
- Date
- 2023-06-06
- File
- rules/windows/builtin/code_integrity/win_codeintegrity_revoked_driver_blocked.yml
- Commit
- ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84
Detects blocked load attempts of revoked drivers
Log source
- product
- windows
- service
- codeintegrity-operational
Detection
selection:
EventID: 3023 # The driver %2 is blocked from loading as the driver has been revoked by Microsoft.
condition: selectionFalse positives (as the rule lists them)
- Unknown
Tags
- attack.persistence
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.t1543
MITRE ATT&CK ids this rule names
References
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/event-id-explanations
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/event-tag-explanations
- Internal Research
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/code_integrity/win_codeintegrity_revoked_driver_blocked.yml
Sources and licences
SigmaHQ
"CodeIntegrity - Blocked Driver Load With Revoked Certificate" by Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/windows/builtin/code_integrity/win_codeintegrity_revoked_driver_blocked.yml.
Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License
Cite this page
Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: CodeIntegrity - Blocked Driver Load With Revoked Certificate",
entity page, dataset version ref-7c5a804687b0, updated 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/9b72b82d-f1c5-4632-b589-187159bc6ec1 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule 9b72b82d-f1c5-4632-b589-187159bc6ec1, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.
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