d252b50ee95324217ab4f62d74c0062642799e8be3609165cbaa5e4f8338b769

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VBoxGuest	ByteFence.exe

Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\FADT\VBOX__	ByteFence.exe

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	ByteFence.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	ByteFence.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	ByteFence.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\f:	ByteFence.exe

Checks system information in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation\SystemProductName	ByteFence.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Modifies registry class 12 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan\command	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan\Icon = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\ByteFence.exe\",0"	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan\command	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan\Position = "Middle"	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan\ = "Scan with ByteFence Anti-Malware..."	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan\Icon = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\ByteFence.exe\",0"	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\ByteFenceScan.exe\" /scan:\"%1\""	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan\ = "Scan with ByteFence Anti-Malware..."	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan\Position = "Middle"	ByteFence.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\ByteFence File Scan\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\ByteFenceScan.exe\" /scan:\"%1\""	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\ByteFence Folder Scan	ByteFence.exe

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 10 IoCs

evasion spyware trojan

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\0563B8630D62D75ABBC8AB1E4BDFB5A899B24D43\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\A8985D3A65E5E5C4B2D7D66D40C6DD2FB19C5436	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\A8985D3A65E5E5C4B2D7D66D40C6DD2FB19C5436\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\0563B8630D62D75ABBC8AB1E4BDFB5A899B24D43	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\0563B8630D62D75ABBC8AB1E4BDFB5A899B24D43\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\0563B8630D62D75ABBC8AB1E4BDFB5A899B24D43\Blob = 190000000100000010000000749966cecc95c1874194ca7203f9b6200f00000001000000140000006dca5bd00dcf1c0f327059d374b29ca6e3c50aa6090000000100000034000000303206082b0601050507030106082b0601050507030206082b0601050507030406082b0601050507030306082b0601050507030814000000010000001400000045eba2aff492cb82312d518ba7a7219df36dc80f0b00000001000000120000004400690067006900430065007200740000001d00000001000000100000004f5f106930398d09107b40c3c7ca8f1c0300000001000000140000000563b8630d62d75abbc8ab1e4bdfb5a899b24d4304000000010000001000000087ce0b7b2a0e4900e158719b37a893722000000001000000bb030000308203b73082029fa00302010202100ce7e0e517d846fe8fe560fc1bf03039300d06092a864886f70d01010505003065310b300906035504061302555331153013060355040a130c446967694365727420496e6331193017060355040b13107777772e64696769636572742e636f6d312430220603550403131b4469676943657274204173737572656420494420526f6f74204341301e170d3036313131303030303030305a170d3331313131303030303030305a3065310b300906035504061302555331153013060355040a130c446967694365727420496e6331193017060355040b13107777772e64696769636572742e636f6d312430220603550403131b4469676943657274204173737572656420494420526f6f7420434130820122300d06092a864886f70d01010105000382010f003082010a0282010100ad0e15cee443805cb187f3b760f97112a5aedc269488aaf4cef520392858600cf880daa9159532613cb5b128848a8adc9f0a0c83177a8f90ac8ae779535c31842af60f98323676ccdedd3ca8a2ef6afb21f25261df9f20d71fe2b1d9fe1864d2125b5ff9581835bc47cda136f96b7fd4b0383ec11bc38c33d9d82f18fe280fb3a783d6c36e44c061359616fe599c8b766dd7f1a24b0d2bff0b72da9e60d08e9035c678558720a1cfe56d0ac8497c3198336c22e987d0325aa2ba138211ed39179d993a72a1e6faa4d9d5173175ae857d22ae3f014686f62879c8b1dae45717c47e1c0eb0b492a656b3bdb297edaaa7f0b7c5a83f9516d0ffa196eb085f18774f0203010001a3633061300e0603551d0f0101ff040403020186300f0603551d130101ff040530030101ff301d0603551d0e0416041445eba2aff492cb82312d518ba7a7219df36dc80f301f0603551d2304183016801445eba2aff492cb82312d518ba7a7219df36dc80f300d06092a864886f70d01010505000382010100a20ebcdfe2edf0e372737a6494bff77266d832e4427562ae87ebf2d5d9de56b39fccce1428b90d97605c124c58e4d33d834945589735691aa847ea56c679ab12d8678184df7f093c94e6b8262c20bd3db32889f75fff22e297841fe965ef87e0dfc16749b35debb2092aeb26ed78be7d3f2bf3b726356d5f8901b6495b9f01059bab3d25c1ccb67fc2f16f86c6fa6468eb812d94eb42b7fa8c1edd62f1be5067b76cbdf3f11f6b0c3607167f377ca95b6d7af112466083d72704be4bce97bec3672a6811df80e70c3366bf130d146ef37f1f63101efa8d1b256d6c8fa5b76101b1d2a326a110719dade2c3f9c39951b72b0708ce2ee650b2a7fa0a452fa2f0f2	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\4EB6D578499B1CCF5F581EAD56BE3D9B6744A5E5\Blob = 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	ByteFence.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
2176	ByteFence.exe
2472	ByteFenceService.exe
2472	ByteFenceService.exe
2472	ByteFenceService.exe
2472	ByteFenceService.exe
2176	ByteFence.exe
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 13 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2520	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2472	ByteFenceService.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2176	ByteFence.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs

pid	Process
2176	ByteFence.exe
2176	ByteFence.exe
2176	ByteFence.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs

pid	Process
2176	ByteFence.exe
2176	ByteFence.exe
2176	ByteFence.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2520	2176	ByteFence.exe	28
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2520	2176	ByteFence.exe	28
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2520	2176	ByteFence.exe	28
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1568	2176	ByteFence.exe	32
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1568	2176	ByteFence.exe	32
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1568	2176	ByteFence.exe	32
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 592	2176	ByteFence.exe	34
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 592	2176	ByteFence.exe	34
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 592	2176	ByteFence.exe	34
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 592	2176	ByteFence.exe	34
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1892	2176	ByteFence.exe	36
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1892	2176	ByteFence.exe	36
PID 2176 wrote to memory of 1892	2176	ByteFence.exe	36

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ByteFence.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ByteFence.exe"
1⤵
- Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Enumerates connected drives
- Checks system information in the registry
- Modifies registry class
- Modifies system certificate store
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2176
- \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ByteFenceService.exe
  "c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ByteFenceService.exe" /i
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2520
- C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" winsock show catalog
  2⤵
  PID:1568
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe" winsock show catalog
  2⤵
  PID:592
- C:\Windows\System32\bitsadmin.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\bitsadmin.exe" /rawreturn /nowrap /list /allusers /verbose
  2⤵
  PID:1892

\??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ByteFenceService.exe
"c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ByteFenceService.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2472

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

T1553

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion