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    "id": 11,
    "key": "detecting-virtual-environment-files",
    "unprotect_id": "U1333",
    "name": "Detecting Virtual Environment Files",
    "description": "Some files are created by Virtualbox and VMware on the system. \r\n\r\nMalware can check the different folders to find Virtualbox artifacts like VBoxMouse.sys.\r\n\r\nMalware can check the different folders to find VMware artifacts like vmmouse.sys, vmhgfs.sys.\r\n\r\n### Some Files Example\r\nBelow is a list of files that can be detected on virtual machines:\r\n\r\n- \"C:\\\\ProgramData\\\\Microsoft\\\\Windows\\\\Start Menu\\\\Programs\\\\StartUp\\\\agent.pyw\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\vmmouse.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\vmhgfs.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\VBoxMouse.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\VBoxGuest.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\VBoxSF.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\drivers\\\\VBoxVideo.sys\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxdisp.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxhook.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxmrxnp.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxogl.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxoglarrayspu.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxoglcrutil.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxoglerrorspu.dll\",\r\n-  \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxoglfeedbackspu.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxoglpassthroughspu.dll\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxservice.exe\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\vboxtray.exe\",\r\n- \"C:\\\\WINDOWS\\\\system32\\\\VBoxControl.exe\"",
    "resources": "https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/stopping-malware-fake-virtual-machine/",
    "creation_date": "2019-03-11T07:58:16Z",
    "tags": "",
    "modification_date": "2023-10-04T10:44:52.297000Z",
    "category": [
        1
    ],
    "rules": [
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    "contributors": []
}