Adds autorun key to be loaded by Explorer.exe on startup

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

Disables Task Manager via registry modification

Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

Manipulates Digital Signatures

Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to obtain their binary as valid.

Possible privilege escalation attempt