Checks computer location settings

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

Adds Run key to start application

Drops desktop.ini file(s)

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

Looks up external IP address via web service

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Looks up geolocation information via web service

Uses a legitimate geolocation service to find the infected system's geolocation info.

Drops file in System32 directory

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger