Magnify.exe
- File Path:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\Magnify.exe - Description: Microsoft Screen Magnifier
Hashes
| Type | Hash |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 2587CAB4856F90BD98A7D8451BD2A997 |
| SHA1 | DDB93798631E62D5AD88A1E0D15392CA86D3467A |
| SHA256 | 360CBAA2EF0F314AF6FB364D664A02403A06736B8A301AF228C344BEF7567274 |
| SHA384 | 6A4B32CBD42DD1D935AD1D2E85579E0C57522E0E93238E490849DCE10857DA23C9A651150193E76FB7A8EDEA199EBE69 |
| SHA512 | 8315EBDBA5E0B8C918C9A50BA117FDEC4BFA6069718F22DB88C7CF711B66471DD37DF6F76EC89A8472CA30EBA71B30063F20CABAB8FD7FE22EEAA16089CADEE7 |
| SSDEEP | 6144:RH9pV8Xv6h4WJlVY46jIx8GfOby13UtHpnzLadC8VdTiuHunwV:DpKXbqD6jI573UthaBVdA |
Signature
- Status: Signature verified.
- Serial:
330000023241FB59996DCC4DFF000000000232 - Thumbprint:
FF82BC38E1DA5E596DF374C53E3617F7EDA36B06 - Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
- Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
File Metadata
- Original Filename: ScreenMagnifier.exe.mui
- Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
- Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
- File Version: 10.0.18362.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
- Product Version: 10.0.18362.1
- Language: English (United States)
- Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Possible Misuse
The following table contains possible examples of Magnify.exe being misused. While Magnify.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.
| Source | Source File | Example | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| sigma | proc_creation_win_install_reg_debugger_backdoor.yml | - 'magnify.exe' |
DRL 1.0 |
| sigma | proc_creation_win_stickykey_like_backdoor.yml | - 'Magnify.exe' |
DRL 1.0 |
| sigma | registry_event_stickykey_like_backdoor.yml | - '\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\Magnify.exe\Debugger' |
DRL 1.0 |
| atomic-red-team | T1546.008.md | * Magnifier: C:\Windows\System32\Magnify.exe |
MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary |
| atomic-red-team | T1546.008.md | | parent_list | Comma separated list of system binaries to which you want to attach each #{attached_process}. Default: “osk.exe” | String | osk.exe, sethc.exe, utilman.exe, magnify.exe, narrator.exe, DisplaySwitch.exe, atbroker.exe| | MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary |
| signature-base | thor_inverse_matches.yar | description = “Abnormal magnify.exe (Magnifier) - typical strings not found in file” | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
| signature-base | thor_inverse_matches.yar | $winxp = “Software\Microsoft\Magnify” wide | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
| signature-base | thor_inverse_matches.yar | filename ==”magnify.exe” | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
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