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Windows Service

T1543.003

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	Sykwko.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 12 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs

evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\system\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\system\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	Sykwko.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
evasion

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
2792	Sykwko.exe
3008	Sykwko.exe

Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
2792	Sykwko.exe

UPX packed file 18 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2132-2-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-4-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-5-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-7-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-8-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-9-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-10-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-11-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-12-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-13-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-14-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2132-36-0x0000000001F20000-0x0000000002FAE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-59-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-61-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-68-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-73-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-77-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2792-81-0x0000000001CA0000-0x0000000002D2E000-memory.dmp	upx

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 14 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	Sykwko.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	Sykwko.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Sykwko = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Sykwko.exe"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	Sykwko.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2132 set thread context of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2792 set thread context of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 28 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\DownloadRetries = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "1"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "410045802"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{FB73E4A1-A68D-11EE-BF28-E6629DF8543F} = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-452311807-3713411997-1028535425-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3008	Sykwko.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2136	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1904	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1904	IEXPLORE.EXE
1904	IEXPLORE.EXE
1536	IEXPLORE.EXE
1536	IEXPLORE.EXE
1536	IEXPLORE.EXE
1536	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 42 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 1872	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	15
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 1872	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	15
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 1872	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	15
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 1872	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	15
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2132 wrote to memory of 2776	2132	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	29
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2792	2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2792	2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2792	2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2792	2776	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe	31
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 2792 wrote to memory of 3008	2792	Sykwko.exe	30
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 2136 wrote to memory of 1904	2136	iexplore.exe	33
PID 2136 wrote to memory of 1904	2136	iexplore.exe	33
PID 2136 wrote to memory of 1904	2136	iexplore.exe	33
PID 2136 wrote to memory of 1904	2136	iexplore.exe	33
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 3008 wrote to memory of 2136	3008	Sykwko.exe	32
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 1536	1904	IEXPLORE.EXE	35
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 1536	1904	IEXPLORE.EXE	35
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 1536	1904	IEXPLORE.EXE	35
PID 1904 wrote to memory of 1536	1904	IEXPLORE.EXE	35

System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	Sykwko.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- UAC bypass
- Windows security bypass
- Disables RegEdit via registry modification
- Loads dropped DLL
- Windows security modification
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:2132
- C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
  C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
  2⤵
  PID:1872
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e6b8c6f9a783a38e5db34d0fac0786.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2776
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sykwko.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sykwko.exe"
    3⤵
    - Modifies firewall policy service
    - UAC bypass
    - Windows security bypass
    - Disables RegEdit via registry modification
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Windows security modification
    - Checks whether UAC is enabled
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    - System policy modification
    PID:2792

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sykwko.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Sykwko.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3008
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2136
- - C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE"
    3⤵
    - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1904
  - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1904 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
      4⤵
      Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1536

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry