Checks computer location settings

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

Drops startup file

Executes dropped EXE

Adds Run key to start application

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.

Drops autorun.inf file

Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger