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WMI Event Subscriptions Sandbox Evasion
Adversaries may leverage WMI event subscriptions to evade detection by triggering malicious actions only under specific conditions that are unlikely to occur in a sandboxed environment. For instance, a threat actor might configure an event subscription to monitor file system, network, or logon activity, ensuring that their second-stage payload is only downloaded and executed when a particular event suggests real …
GetTickCount Anti-Debugging
This is typical timing function which is used to measure time needed to execute some function/instruction set. If the difference is more than fixed threshold, the process exits.
GetTickCount reads from the KUSER_SHARED_DATA page. This page is mapped read-only into the user mode range of the virtual address and read-write in the kernel range. The system clock tick updates …
Spaghetti, Junk Code Anti-Disassembly
Junk code is a technique used to add meaningless or irrelevant instructions to a program, in order to make it more difficult for a disassembler to accurately interpret the program's behavior. This technique is often used by malware authors to make it more difficult for analysts to reverse engineer the malware and understand its behavior.
Junk code can be …
Mark-Of-The-Web (MOTW) Bypass Antivirus/EDR Evasion
Mark-of-the-Web (MOTW) is a security feature originally introduced by Internet Explorer. When downloading a file, Internet Explorer creates an ADS named Zone.Identifier and adds a ZoneId to this stream to indicate from which zone the file originates. It is used on Windows OS to trigger a Windows Defender SmartScreen detection and raise an alert to the user about the file.
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