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ktes.sys

BlackCat Ransomware Deploys New Signed Kernel Driver. BlackCat ransomware incident that occurred in February 2023.

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sc.exe create ktes.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\ktes.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start ktes.sys
sc.exe create ktes.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\ktes.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start ktes.sys

Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s

Capabilities

security.privilegeescalation.kernel-exploit

Documentation

examples:

  • description: "Load the kernel driver" command: "sc.exe create ktes.sys binPath=C:\\windows\\temp\\ktes.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start ktes.sys"
  • description: "Exploit the driver for privilege escalation" command: "Exploit.exe --driver ktes.sys"

ktes.sys

BlackCat Ransomware Deploys New Signed Kernel Driver. BlackCat ransomware incident that occurred in February 2023.

Use Case: Elevate privileges

Required Privileges: kernel

MITRE ATT&CK: T1068

References