profile.ps1

File Path: C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Examples\profile.ps1

Hashes

Type	Hash
MD5	`8624762990FA5970A2CB25CBA70E9AD4`
SHA1	`30E18F1BB325F85290C85131FC2232C141C8086F`
SHA256	`9F51461C6BB0FA44DEA4B80D3BFD23E266BA2592E2F4C29D004C7F01A14E078A`
SHA384	`27D7955AE85AB077385E925A17525C883D3A51AABDFCCACF6071F64EEA1280DC10F4FD5740CE10F2628359DE4FD92033`
SHA512	`2DBDA62735C575CAE5FBEC87405FE9D128F6797B4710C3CA14232C6CE6509910E122E8BE04A1E8168E90A7A75750889CC2188132BCE146FF76B981E86B9DEEEC`
SSDEEP	`12:/BFNYPy/NytrHuIS03ESKsWHvHUJhOkXC/LJFLUbFQ2A2hPK2bFBJwFaK2yLn:/DOPINkHuIKs4vyhOkXC/LMFjA2hVytL`
PESHA1	`30E18F1BB325F85290C85131FC2232C141C8086F`
PE256	`9F51461C6BB0FA44DEA4B80D3BFD23E266BA2592E2F4C29D004C7F01A14E078A`

Runtime Data

Loaded Modules:

Path
C:\Windows\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\Windows\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe

Signature

Status: Signature verified.
Serial: 3300000266BD1580EFA75CD6D3000000000266
Thumbprint: A4341B9FD50FB9964283220A36A1EF6F6FAA7840
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

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File Scan

VirusTotal Detections: 0/76
VirusTotal Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/9f51461c6bb0fa44dea4b80d3bfd23e266ba2592e2f4c29d004c7f01a14e078a/detection

File Similarity (ssdeep match)

File	Score
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Examples\profile.ps1	100

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of profile.ps1 being misused. While profile.ps1 is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source	Source File	Example	License
sigma	powershell_suspicious_profile_create.yml	`title: Powershell Profile.ps1 Modification`	DRL 1.0
sigma	powershell_suspicious_profile_create.yml	`description: Detects a change in profile.ps1 of the Powershell profile`	DRL 1.0
sigma	powershell_suspicious_profile_create.yml	`- '\profile.ps1'`	DRL 1.0
atomic-red-team	T1546.013.md	<blockquote>Adversaries may gain persistence and elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by PowerShell profiles. A PowerShell profile (`profile.ps1`) is a script that runs when PowerShell starts and can be used as a logon script to customize user environments.	MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary

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