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A sample Sysmon config to detect root CA installation in both the LocalMachine and CurrentUser contexts
<Sysmon schemaversion="3.4">
<HashAlgorithms>*</HashAlgorithms>
<EventFiltering>
<!-- Event ID 12,13,14 == RegObject added/deleted, RegValue Set, RegObject Renamed. -->
<RegistryEvent onmatch="include">
<!-- LocalMachine or CurrentUser ROOT certificate installation -->
<!-- Reference: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc783813(v=ws.10).aspx -->
<TargetObject condition="contains">\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="contains">\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="begin with">HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EnterpriseCertificates\Root\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<!-- LocalMachine or CurrentUser CA certificate installation -->
<TargetObject condition="contains">\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="contains">\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="begin with">HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EnterpriseCertificates\CA\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<!-- LocalMachine or CurrentUser AuthRoot certificate installation -->
<TargetObject condition="contains">\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="contains">\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\</TargetObject>
<TargetObject condition="begin with">HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EnterpriseCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\</TargetObject>
</RegistryEvent>
</EventFiltering>
</Sysmon>
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