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

Obfuscated with Agile.Net obfuscator

Detects use of the Agile.Net commercial obfuscator, which is capable of entity renaming and control flow obfuscation.

Checks installed software on the system

Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

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