Windows

Fsutil.exeFsutil.exe

Platform
Windows
Abuse functions
3
Mapped techniques
2

Description

Fsutil.exe is a Windows living-off-the-land binary catalogued by the LOLBAS Project. Documented abuse functions: Tamper, Execute. Mapped ATT&CK techniques (per LOLBAS / GTFOBins → MITRE crosswalk): T1218, T1565. Defenders should monitor execution of Fsutil.exe under non-administrative or sudo contexts and alert when its arguments match the abuse-function signatures.

Abuse functions· 3

TamperT1485

Can be used to forensically erase a file

TamperT1485

Can be used to hide file creation activity

ExecuteT1218

Spawn a pre-planted executable from fsutil.exe.

MITRE ATT&CK techniques· 2

T1485T1218

Uses2

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
TechniqueData Destructiont1485100%live
TechniqueSystem Binary Proxy Executiont1218100%live

Abuses2

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
TechniqueData Manipulationt1565100%live
TechniqueSystem Binary Proxy Executiont121885%live

Related by meaning· 6

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

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ntdsutil.exe
Sourced from LOLBAS Project. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, SQUR.