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Driver Load - 8492937_2_Driver.sys

Detects loading of driver 8492937_2_Driver.sys via name. ABYSSWORKER is a malicious driver used in MEDUSA ransomware attacks to disable EDR systems. The driver masquerades as a legitimate CrowdStrike Falcon driver and provides extensive capabilities to terminate processes, remove security callbacks, manipulate files, and disable security tools. It uses stolen certificates from Chinese companies and requires a specific password for activation. The driver was observed being deployed alongside HEARTCRYPT-packed loaders and provides attackers with kernel-level capabilities to blind EDR products by removing notification callbacks, detaching mini-filter devices, and replacing driver major functions.

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Detection Logic

{
  "selection_name": {
    "ImageLoaded
| endswith": [
      "\\8492937_2_driver.sys"
    ]
  },
  "condition": "selection_name"
}

False Positives

  • Unknown

Field Validations

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