Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
08-02-2025 09:28
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe
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Size
552KB
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MD5
c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8
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SHA1
d5d9075fa4b901257a23e565f5a6c8455a6a21e2
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SHA256
7191bcd09be407975aecdd44efb327262e19f336b6b9f5a6079f79d5bb784c83
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SHA512
6790383636c4207a1164b95fbceb3bceb20aaa636f822c6e541b23af36f67f834960427b984f4cb0d23284ce5f15a2c42c0a928bb850647643cbc76a97e56a21
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SSDEEP
12288:Zu542bSJiC3OoUB5hOYcgDNWN7c9Y4LVF9:Zr2bSQC3ODB5hODaNw4zLL9
Malware Config
Signatures
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Blackshades
Blackshades is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.
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Blackshades family
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Blackshades payload 12 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1100-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades behavioral2/memory/1100-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp family_blackshades -
Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications reg.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winlogo.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile reg.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List reg.exe -
Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\run JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\run\winlogo.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe" JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe -
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{CBCF8FCA-4BF3-ABFC-72AD-EE5DAF6ECDDB}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe" JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3625106387-4207083342-115176794-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{CBCF8FCA-4BF3-ABFC-72AD-EE5DAF6ECDDB} JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3625106387-4207083342-115176794-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{CBCF8FCA-4BF3-ABFC-72AD-EE5DAF6ECDDB}\StubPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe" JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{CBCF8FCA-4BF3-ABFC-72AD-EE5DAF6ECDDB} JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3625106387-4207083342-115176794-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogo.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe" JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogo.exe = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\winlogo.exe" JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1816 set thread context of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
pid Process 4432 reg.exe 4208 reg.exe 4304 reg.exe 4484 reg.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 35 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 1 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeCreateTokenPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeLockMemoryPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeMachineAccountPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeCreatePermanentPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeSyncAgentPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeEnableDelegationPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: 31 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: 32 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: 33 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: 34 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe Token: 35 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
pid Process 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1816 wrote to memory of 1100 1816 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 93 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3124 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 94 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3124 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 94 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3124 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 94 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3204 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 95 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3204 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 95 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3204 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 95 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3348 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 96 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3348 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 96 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 3348 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 96 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4516 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 97 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4516 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 97 PID 1100 wrote to memory of 4516 1100 JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe 97 PID 3204 wrote to memory of 4432 3204 cmd.exe 103 PID 3204 wrote to memory of 4432 3204 cmd.exe 103 PID 3204 wrote to memory of 4432 3204 cmd.exe 103 PID 3124 wrote to memory of 4208 3124 cmd.exe 102 PID 3124 wrote to memory of 4208 3124 cmd.exe 102 PID 3124 wrote to memory of 4208 3124 cmd.exe 102 PID 3348 wrote to memory of 4304 3348 cmd.exe 104 PID 3348 wrote to memory of 4304 3348 cmd.exe 104 PID 3348 wrote to memory of 4304 3348 cmd.exe 104 PID 4516 wrote to memory of 4484 4516 cmd.exe 105 PID 4516 wrote to memory of 4484 4516 cmd.exe 105 PID 4516 wrote to memory of 4484 4516 cmd.exe 105
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1816 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe"2⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1100 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3124 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4208
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_c1968a84f67413233615dc8ae809f2c8.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4432
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3348 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile /v "DoNotAllowExceptions" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4304
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winlogo.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winlogo.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4516 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winlogo.exe" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\winlogo.exe:*:Enabled:Windows Messanger" /f4⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4484
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
3Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
3Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
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