Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

Executes dropped EXE

Loads dropped DLL

Enumerates connected drives

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

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Modifies WinLogon

Drops file in System32 directory

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger