EDR: What is the Suspicious Sticky Keys process?
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EDR: What is the Suspicious Sticky Keys process?

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Article ID: 286197

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Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

What is the Suspicious Sticky Keys process?

Environment

  • EDR Server: All Supported Versions

Resolution

  • Description: Similar to utilman.exe, sethc.exe can be replaced to bypass windows login
  • Threat: Potential for abuse or replacement
  • Recommended Score: Number (1-100) 
  • Query (example):  process_name:sethc.exe -file_desc:"Accessibility shortcut keys"