Skip to content

Winlogon Helper DLL Persistence

Main Functions

Achieve persistence through HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

Note

It is not undetectable and requires administrator privileges.

Operation Methods

  • Generate a listener.
  • Obtain a Session with administrator privileges.
  • Run the module and fill in the listener configuration.

  • Caching the listener means that after the module runs successfully, a virtual listener will be automatically generated according to the filled listener parameters, which is convenient for restoration when the server restarts.
  • Module execution results

  • After the target machine restarts, any user login will execute userinit.exe and regenerate a Session.