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setres

Configures display settings Located at: c:\windows\system32\setres.exe.

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setres
setres

Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s

Capabilities

security.execution.command

Contract

Outputs

process.output

Command execution output

Side effects: process_spawn

Workflow Edges

Produces

process.output

Resource Profile

ResourceValue
CPUlow
Memory16 MB
Networklow
Disk I/Olow

Examples

Sets the resolution and then launches 'choice' command from the working directory. (Executes arbitrary code)

setres.exe -w 800 -h 600

Detection

TypeRule / Indicator
sigma https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/19396788dbedc57249a46efed2bb1927abc376d4/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_setres.yml
ioc Unusual location for choice.exe file
ioc Process created from choice.com binary
ioc Existence of choice.cmd file

Documentation

setres

setres is a Windows LOLBin. Configures display settings Located at: c:\windows\system32\setres.exe.

References