AgentExecutor.exe

01 / TRADECRAFT

Command reference

2 examples

Execute2

EXAMPLE 01T1218

Spawns powershell.exe and executes a provided powershell script with ExecutionPolicy Bypass argument

COMMAND

AgentExecutor.exe -powershell "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.ps1}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.1.log}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.2.log}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.3.log}" 60000 "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0" 0 1

USE CASE: Execute unsigned powershell scripts
PRIVILEGES: User
OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10

Execute · PowerShell

EXAMPLE 02T1218

If we place a binary named powershell.exe in the specified folder path, agentexecutor.exe will execute it successfully

COMMAND

AgentExecutor.exe -powershell "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.ps1}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.1.log}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.2.log}" "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:.3.log}" 60000 "{PATH_ABSOLUTE:folder}" 0 1

USE CASE: Execute a provided EXE
PRIVILEGES: User
OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10

Execute · EXE

02 / ON DISK

Known paths

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Intune Management Extension\AgentExecutor.exe

03 / DEFENSIVE INTELLIGENCE

Detection & indicators

2 resources

COMMUNITY RESEARCH

Acknowledgements

Eleftherios Panos@lefterispan