Update 8x8_Work_Updater.ps1

8x8_Work_Updater.ps1

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # ==============================================================================
 # Script Name: 8x8_Work_Updater.ps1
-# Description: Downloads 8x8 with a progress bar, injects a user-session GUI 
+# Description: Downloads 8x8 with a progress bar, uses Win32 CreateProcessAsUser
-#              countdown dialog via HKU RunOnce, waits for user response/timer, 
+#              token duplication to display a live countdown GUI directly on
-#              silently installs, and relaunches 8x8.
+#              the active user's screen, silently updates 8x8, and relaunches it.
 # ==============================================================================
 
 # Ensure script is running elevated
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ if (-not ([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdenti
     exit 1
 }
 
+# Load required .NET assemblies
 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Net.Http
 
 $workDir   = "C:\ProgramData\JCT600_8x8Update"
@@ -29,6 +30,96 @@ Set-Acl $workDir $acl
 
 if (Test-Path $flagFile) { Remove-Item $flagFile -Force }
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Embedded C# Win32 Process Launcher (Crosses Session 0 Isolation via Token Duplication)
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+$TokenLauncherCode = @"
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+
+public class UserSessionLauncher
+{
+    [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
+    private static extern bool OpenProcessToken(IntPtr ProcessHandle, uint DesiredAccess, out IntPtr TokenHandle);
+
+    [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Auto)]
+    private static extern bool DuplicateTokenEx(IntPtr hExistingToken, uint dwDesiredAccess, IntPtr lpTokenAttributes, int ImpersonationLevel, int TokenType, out IntPtr phNewToken);
+
+    [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Auto)]
+    private static extern bool CreateProcessAsUser(IntPtr hToken, string lpApplicationName, string lpCommandLine, IntPtr lpProcessAttributes, IntPtr lpThreadAttributes, bool bInheritHandles, uint dwCreationFlags, IntPtr lpEnvironment, string lpCurrentDirectory, ref STARTUPINFO lpStartupInfo, out PROCESS_INFORMATION lpProcessInformation);
+
+    [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
+    private static extern bool CloseHandle(IntPtr hObject);
+
+    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)]
+    private struct STARTUPINFO
+    {
+        public int cb;
+        public string lpReserved;
+        public string lpDesktop;
+        public string lpTitle;
+        public int dwX;
+        public int dwY;
+        public int dwXSize;
+        public int dwYSize;
+        public int dwXCountChars;
+        public int dwYCountChars;
+        public int dwFillAttribute;
+        public int dwFlags;
+        public short wShowWindow;
+        public short cbReserved2;
+        public IntPtr lpReserved2;
+        public IntPtr hStdInput;
+        public IntPtr hStdOutput;
+        public IntPtr hStdError;
+    }
+
+    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
+    private struct PROCESS_INFORMATION
+    {
+        public IntPtr hProcess;
+        public IntPtr hThread;
+        public int dwProcessId;
+        public int dwThreadId;
+    }
+
+    public static bool StartProcessInUserSession(string commandLine)
+    {
+        Process[] explorers = Process.GetProcessesByName("explorer");
+        if (explorers.Length == 0) return false;
+
+        IntPtr hProcess = explorers[0].Handle;
+        IntPtr hToken = IntPtr.Zero;
+        IntPtr hDupToken = IntPtr.Zero;
+
+        if (!OpenProcessToken(hProcess, 0x0002 | 0x0004, out hToken)) return false;
+
+        if (!DuplicateTokenEx(hToken, 0x02000000 | 0x0001 | 0x0002 | 0x0004 | 0x0008 | 0x0010 | 0x0020 | 0x0040 | 0x0080 | 0x0100, IntPtr.Zero, 2, 1, out hDupToken))
+        {
+            CloseHandle(hToken);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        STARTUPINFO si = new STARTUPINFO();
+        si.cb = Marshal.SizeOf(si);
+        si.lpDesktop = @"winsta0\default"; // Connect directly to interactive user display
+
+        PROCESS_INFORMATION pi = new PROCESS_INFORMATION();
+        bool result = CreateProcessAsUser(hDupToken, null, commandLine, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, false, 0x00000010, IntPtr.Zero, null, ref si, out pi);
+
+        if (pi.hProcess != IntPtr.Zero) CloseHandle(pi.hProcess);
+        if (pi.hThread != IntPtr.Zero) CloseHandle(pi.hThread);
+        if (hDupToken != IntPtr.Zero) CloseHandle(hDupToken);
+        if (hToken != IntPtr.Zero) CloseHandle(hToken);
+
+        return result;
+    }
+}
+"@
+
+Add-Type -TypeDefinition $TokenLauncherCode -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+
 try {
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # Step 1: Download 8x8 Setup Installer with Console Progress Bar
@@ -181,35 +272,27 @@ $form.Dispose()
     [System.IO.File]::WriteAllText($guiScript, $guiContent, $utf8NoBom)
 
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    # Step 3: Trigger Interactive GUI via Active Desktop Process Execution
+    # Step 3: Trigger Interactive GUI on Active User's Desktop via Token Duplication
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Write-Host "[3/5] Launching interactive dialog on active user desktop..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
 
     $explorerProc = Get-Process -Name explorer -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Select-Object -First 1
 
     if (-not $explorerProc) {
-        Write-Warning "No active desktop session detected. Proceeding directly to update."
+        Write-Warning "No active user desktop session detected. Proceeding directly to update."
     } else {
-        # Query active user SID from Explorer process
+        $launchCmd = "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -File `"$guiScript`""
-        $userSid = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Process -Filter "ProcessId = $($explorerProc.Id)" | Invoke-CimMethod -MethodName GetOwnerSid).Sid
+        $launched = [UserSessionLauncher]::StartProcessInUserSession($launchCmd)
 
-        if ($userSid) {
+        if ($launched) {
-            # Inject RunOnce command directly into active user registry hive
+            Write-Host "Dialog launched successfully on user's active screen." -ForegroundColor Green
-            $regPath = "Registry::HKEY_USERS\$userSid\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce"
+            Write-Host "Waiting for user response or timer expiration (1 hour max)..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
-            $cmdToRun = "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -File `"$guiScript`""
-            
-            if (Test-Path $regPath) {
-                Set-ItemProperty -Path $regPath -Name "JCT600_8x8_UpdateGUI" -Value $cmdToRun -Force
-                
-                # Signal Explorer shell to execute RunOnce entries for active session
-                Start-Process "explorer.exe" -ArgumentList "shell:::{2559a1f3-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-            }
-        }
-
-        Write-Host "Waiting for user dialog response or timer expiration (1 hour max)..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
             while (-not (Test-Path $flagFile)) {
                 Start-Sleep -Seconds 2
             }
+        } else {
+            Write-Warning "Failed to duplicate user token. Proceeding to silent installation."
+        }
     }
 
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -239,9 +322,9 @@ $form.Dispose()
     Write-Host "Installation completed successfully." -ForegroundColor Green
 
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    # Step 5: Launch 8x8 Work via Explorer Shell
+    # Step 5: Launch 8x8 Work via User Session Token
     # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    Write-Host "[5/5] Launching 8x8 Work..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
+    Write-Host "[5/5] Launching 8x8 Work in user session..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
 
     $possiblePaths = @(
         "${env:ProgramFiles}\8x8 Inc\8x8 Work\8x8 Work.exe",
@@ -254,9 +337,8 @@ $form.Dispose()
 
     if ($exePath) {
         if ($explorerProc) {
-            # Run 8x8 via explorer.exe to launch under standard user graphics context
+            [UserSessionLauncher]::StartProcessInUserSession("`"$exePath`"") | Out-Null
-            Start-Process "explorer.exe" -ArgumentList "`"$exePath`""
+            Write-Host "8x8 Work launched successfully in user context." -ForegroundColor Green
-            Write-Host "8x8 Work launched successfully." -ForegroundColor Green
         } else {
             Start-Process -FilePath $exePath
         }