---
id: 9686
title: "Exploring Impersonation through the Named Pipe Filesystem Driver"
source_domain: specterops.io
source_url: "https://specterops.io/blog/2023/05/03/exploring-impersonation-through-the-named-pipe-filesystem-driver/"
published_at: "2023-05-03T15:07:17Z"
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/9686"
lang: en
---

# Exploring Impersonation through the Named Pipe Filesystem Driver

## Summary

Impersonation happens often natively in Windows, however, adversaries also use it to run code in the context of another user...

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** specterops.io
- **Published:** 2023-05-03T15:07:17Z
- **Original:** https://specterops.io/blog/2023/05/03/exploring-impersonation-through-the-named-pipe-filesystem-driver/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/9686