Loads a kernel module

Loads a Linux kernel module, potentially to achieve persistence

Checks CPU configuration

Checks CPU information which indicate if the system is a virtual machine.

Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)

Checks DMI information which indicate if the system is a virtual machine.

Creates/modifies Cron job

Cron allows running tasks on a schedule, and is commonly used for malware persistence.

Enumerates running processes

Discovers information about currently running processes on the system

Reads CPU attributes

Reads hardware information

Accesses system info like serial numbers, manufacturer names etc.