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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"	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe = "0"	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4432	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe = "0"	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
spyware

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5100 set thread context of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	installutil.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
4432	powershell.exe
4432	powershell.exe
4376	installutil.exe
4376	installutil.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4432	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4376	installutil.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4432	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	84
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4432	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	84
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4376	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	87
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 1884	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	88
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 1884	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	88
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 1884	5100	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe	88

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe"
1⤵
- UAC bypass
- Windows security bypass
- Checks computer location settings
- Windows security modification
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:5100
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\24050e65286707adf974167b31a7443dbc40fe475d1cf2515fe1b318dfc0d4d7.exe" -Force
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4432
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\installutil.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\installutil.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4376
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\installutil.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\installutil.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:1884

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry