Windows
VSLaunchBrowser.exeVSLaunchBrowser.exe
Platform
Windows
Abuse functions
3
Mapped techniques
2
Description
VSLaunchBrowser.exe is a Windows living-off-the-land binary catalogued by the LOLBAS Project. Documented abuse functions: Download, Execute. Mapped ATT&CK techniques (per LOLBAS / GTFOBins → MITRE crosswalk): T1105, T1218. Defenders should monitor execution of VSLaunchBrowser.exe under non-administrative or sudo contexts and alert when its arguments match the abuse-function signatures.
Abuse functions· 3
DownloadT1105
It will download a remote file to INetCache and open it using the default app associated with the supplied file extension with VSLaunchBrowser as parent process.
ExecuteT1127
It will open a local file using the default app associated with the supplied file extension with VSLaunchBrowser as parent process.
ExecuteT1127
It will open a remote file using the default app associated with the supplied file extension with VSLaunchBrowser as parent process.
MITRE ATT&CK techniques· 2
Uses2
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technique | Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Executiont1127 | 100% | live |
| Technique | Ingress Tool Transfert1105 | 100% | live |
Abuses2
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technique | Ingress Tool Transfert1105 | 85% | live |
| Technique | System Binary Proxy Executiont1218 | 85% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.