Atbroker.exe
Helper binary for Assistive Technology (AT)
Paths
C:\Windows\System32\Atbroker.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Atbroker.exe
Commands
Execute
Start a registered Assistive Technology (AT).
Use case: Executes code defined in registry for a new AT. Modifications must be made to the system registry to either register or modify an existing Assistive Technology (AT) service entry.
Privileges: User
ATBroker.exe /start malware
Detection
- Sigma: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/62d4fd26b05f4d81973e7c8e80d7c1a0c6a29d0e/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_lolbin_susp_atbroker.yml
- Sigma: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/62d4fd26b05f4d81973e7c8e80d7c1a0c6a29d0e/rules/windows/registry/registry_event/registry_event_susp_atbroker_change.yml
- IOC: Changes to HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Accessibility\Configuration
- IOC: Changes to HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Accessibility\ATs
- IOC: Unknown AT starting C:\Windows\System32\ATBroker.exe /start malware