wt.exe

Windows Terminal

Paths

• C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_<version_packageid>\wt.exe

Commands

Execute

Execute a command via Windows Terminal.

Use case: Use wt.exe as a proxy binary to evade defensive counter-measures

Privileges: User

wt.exe {CMD}

Detection

• Sigma: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/683b63f8184b93c9564c4310d10c571cbe367e1e/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_windows_terminal_susp_children.yml

Resources

• https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1552100271668469761