# Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one # or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License # 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License # 2.0. # Name: Overwrite Accessibiity Binaries # RTA: sticky_keys_write_execute.py # signal.rule.name: Potential Modification of Accessibility Binaries # signal.rule.name: Local Service Commands # signal.rule.name: Persistence via TelemetryController Scheduled Task Hijack # ATT&CK: T1015 # Description: Writes different binaries into various accessibility locations. import os import time from . import common @common.requires_os(common.WINDOWS) def main(): # Prep bins = ["sethc.exe", "utilman.exe", "narrator.exe", "magnify.exe", "osk.exe", "displayswitch.exe", "atbroker.exe"] calc = os.path.abspath("\\windows\\system32\\calc.exe") temp = os.path.abspath("temp.exe") # loop over bins for bin_name in bins: bin_path = os.path.abspath("\\Windows\\system32\\" + bin_name) # Back up bin common.copy_file(bin_path, temp) # Change Permissions to allow modification common.execute(["takeown", "/F", bin_path, "/A"]) common.execute(["icacls", bin_path, "/grant", "Administrators:F"]) # Copy Calc to overwrite binary, then run it common.copy_file(calc, bin_path) common.execute(bin_path, kill=True, timeout=1) # Restore Original File and Permissions on file common.copy_file(temp, bin_path) common.execute(["icacls", bin_path, "/setowner", "NT SERVICE\\TrustedInstaller"]) common.execute(["icacls", bin_path, "/grant:r", "Administrators:RX"]) common.remove_file(temp) # Cleanup time.sleep(2) common.execute(["taskkill", "/F", "/im", "calculator.exe"]) if __name__ == "__main__": exit(main())