hxxps://nova[.]fnbuilds[.]services/Installer/2[.]6/NovaInstaller[.]exe

- Target
  
  https://nova.fnbuilds.services/Installer/2.6/NovaInstaller.exe
Score

8^/10

discovery execution persistence
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
  execution
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Registers COM server for autorun
  persistence
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Checks installed software on the system
  Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
  discovery
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Enumerates connected drives
  Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
- Drops file in System32 directory
behavioral1