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Insider Threat Matrix™

  • ID: DT081
  • Created: 24th July 2024
  • Updated: 24th July 2024
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux, MacOS
  • Contributor: Ismael Briones-Vilar

Security Software Anti-Tampering Alerts

Commercial security software may have the ability to generate alerts when suspected tampering is detected, such as interacting with the process in memory, or attempting to access files related to its operation.

Sections

ID Name Description
PR018Circumventing Security Controls

A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes to circumvent host-based security controls.

PR018.006Impairing an Anti-Virus Solution

A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes to impair the effectiveness of an anti-virus solution, such as causing it to crash or killing any associated system processes.

PR018.005Uninstalling an Anti-Virus Solution

A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes by uninstalling the anti-virus solution installed on a system.

PR018.002Impairing a Security Agent

A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes to impair the effectiveness of a security agent, such as causing it to crash or killing any associated system processes.

PR018.001Uninstalling a Security Agent

A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes to uninstall a security agent that is present on a system.