Checks BIOS information in registry

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Creates new service(s)

Identifies Wine through registry keys

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

Stops running service(s)

Modifies Windows Firewall

Checks computer location settings

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

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.