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title : Suspicious Keyboard Layout Load
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id : 34aa0252-6039-40ff-951f-939fd6ce47d8
description : Detects the keyboard preload installation with a suspicious keyboard layout, e.g. Chinese, Iranian or Vietnamese layout load in user session on systems
maintained by US staff only
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references :
- https://renenyffenegger.ch/notes/Windows/registry/tree/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Keyboard-Layout/Preload/index
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- https://github.com/SwiftOnSecurity/sysmon-config/pull/92/files
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author : Florian Roth
date : 2019 /10/12
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modified : 2019 /10/15
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logsource :
product : windows
service : sysmon
definition: 'Requirements : Sysmon config that monitors \Keyboard Layout\Preload subkey of the HKLU hives - see https://github.com/SwiftOnSecurity/sysmon-config/pull/92/files'
detection :
selection_registry :
EventID : 13
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TargetObject :
- '*\Keyboard Layout\Preload\*'
- '*\Keyboard Layout\Substitutes\*'
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Details :
- 00000429 # Persian (Iran)
- 00050429 # Persian (Iran)
- 0000042a # Vietnamese
condition : selection_registry
falsepositives :
- "Administrators or users that actually use the selected keyboard layouts (heavily depends on the organisation's user base)"
level : medium