


Reads information about supported languagesĬhecks warning level of secure to non-secure traffic redirection Queries the display settings of system associated file extensions

Installs hooks/patches the running processĪdversaries may interact with the Windows Registry to gather information about the system, configuration, and installed software. Tries to hide tracks of having downloaded a file from the internetĪdversaries may perform software packing or virtual machine software protection to conceal their code.Īdversaries may use NTFS file attributes to hide their malicious data in order to evade detection.Īdversaries may hook into Windows application programming interface (API) functions to collect user credentials. The input sample is signed with a certificateĪdversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity. The input sample is signed with a valid certificate Modifies auto-execute functionality by setting/creating a value in the registryĪdversaries may inject malicious code into suspended and hollowed processes in order to evade process-based defenses.Īllocates virtual memory in a remote processĪdversaries may inject code into processes in order to evade process-based defenses as well as possibly elevate privileges.Īdversaries may interact with the Windows Registry to hide configuration information within Registry keys, remove information as part of cleaning up, or as part of other techniques to aid in persistence and execution.Īdversaries may create, acquire, or steal code signing materials to sign their malware or tools. Adversaries may abuse Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to execute malicious commands and payloads.Īdversaries may achieve persistence by adding a program to a startup folder or referencing it with a Registry run key.
