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psr

Windows Problem Steps Recorder, used to record screen and clicks. Located at: c:\windows\system32\psr.exe; c:\windows\syswow64\psr.exe.

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psr
psr

Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s

Capabilities

recon.enumeration

Contract

Outputs

process.output

Command execution output

Side effects: network_traffic

Workflow Edges

Produces

process.output

Resource Profile

ResourceValue
CPUlow
Memory16 MB
Networkmedium
Disk I/Olow

Examples

Record a user screen without creating a GUI. You should use "psr.exe /stop" to stop recording and create output file. (Can be used to take screenshots of the user environment)

psr.exe /start /output {PATH_ABSOLUTE:.zip} /sc 1 /gui 0

Detection

TypeRule / Indicator
sigma https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/c04bef2fbbe8beff6c7620d5d7ea6872dbe7acba/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_psr_capture_screenshots.yml
ioc psr.exe spawned
ioc suspicious activity when running with "/gui 0" flag

Documentation

psr

psr is a Windows LOLBin. Windows Problem Steps Recorder, used to record screen and clicks. Located at: c:\windows\system32\psr.exe; c:\windows\syswow64\psr.exe.

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