Sophos, from time to time, has observed a threat actor deploy variants of Poortry on different machines within a single estate during an attack. These variants contain the same payload, but signed with a different certificate than the driver first seen used during the attack.
sc.exe create driver_d9f15d91.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\driver_d9f15d91.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start driver_d9f15d91.sys sc.exe create driver_d9f15d91.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\driver_d9f15d91.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start driver_d9f15d91.sys Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s
security.privilegeescalation.kernel-exploit examples:
Sophos, from time to time, has observed a threat actor deploy variants of Poortry on different machines within a single estate during an attack. These variants contain the same payload, but signed with a different certificate than the driver first seen used during the attack.
Use Case: Elevate privileges
Required Privileges: kernel
MITRE ATT&CK: T1068