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To improve rules efficacy against false positives, we ensure the process has a valid state by checking the process executable path.
In Hidden registry key creation rule, add the exception for the lsass.exe process.

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To improve rules efficacy against false positives, we
ensure the process has a valid state by checking the
process executable path.
In `Hidden registry key creation` rule, add the exception for the `lsass.exe` process.
@rabbitstack rabbitstack added the rules Anything related to detection rules label Dec 23, 2024
@rabbitstack rabbitstack merged commit 83c8046 into master Jan 16, 2025
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@rabbitstack rabbitstack deleted the reduce-rules-false-positives branch January 16, 2025 17:34
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