Windows Firewall Disabled Across All Profiles

Bryant Smith@flowstate

•updated Apr 21, 2026•1•0•148

Detects the disabling of the Windows Firewall across all profiles using command-line tools such as netsh or PowerShell. This technique is commonly used by threat actors and ransomware affiliates, like The Gentlemen RaaS, to evade defenses and facilitate unrestricted lateral movement.