Script released to recreate deleted shortcuts
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-script-recreates-shortcuts-deleted-by-bad-defender-asr-rule/
Microsoft released advanced hunting queries (AHQs) and a PowerShell script to find and recover some of the Windows application shortcuts deleted Friday morning by a buggy Microsoft Defender ASR rule.
Early morning on January 13th, Microsoft released a new Microsoft Defender signature update that included a change to the Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rule known as "Block Win32 API calls from Office macro" in Configuration Manager and "Win32 imports from Office macro code" in Intune.
Script released to recreate deleted shortcuts
Jan 15, 2023, 7:29pm UTC
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-script-recreates-shortcuts-deleted-by-bad-defender-asr-rule/
> Microsoft released advanced hunting queries (AHQs) and a PowerShell script to find and recover some of the Windows application shortcuts deleted Friday morning by a buggy Microsoft Defender ASR rule.
> Early morning on January 13th, Microsoft released a new Microsoft Defender signature update that included a change to the Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rule known as "Block Win32 API calls from Office macro" in Configuration Manager and "Win32 imports from Office macro code" in Intune.