# Registries ## Disable Co Installer `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Device Installer` DisableCoInstallers -> REG_DWORD -> Hexadecimal -> 1 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-block-windows-plug-and-play-auto-installing-insecure-apps/ ## CVE-2023-24932 `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Secureboot` AvailableUpdates -> REG_DWORD -> Hexadecimal -> 30 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/kb5025885-how-to-manage-the-windows-boot-manager-revocations-for-secure-boot-changes-associated-with-cve-2023-24932-41a975df-beb2-40c1-99a3-b3ff139f832d ## EEA `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\DeviceRegion` DeviceRegion -> REG_DWORD -> Hexadecimal -> 0000005e **NOTE: Changing the region this way does not seem to work regardless of whether I use Create, Update, or Replace. You might need to change the registry by hand or use sysprep. Very annoying.**