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PE Format Manipulation Antivirus/EDR Evasion
Evading signature can also be performed by modifying the PE structure (changing section names, TimeDateStamp, MajorLinkerVersion/MinorLinkerVersion, Major/Minor OperatingSystemVersion and ImageVersion/MinorImageVersion, AddressOfEntryPoint, Maximum number of sections, File length.
Big File Antivirus/EDR Evasion
Because of the imposed file size limit, you can trick the scanner into skipping a file by changing the file’s size to make it larger than the hard-coded size limit. This file size limit applies especially with heuristic engines based on static data (data extracted from the portable executable, or PE, header). This is an old trick still apply in …
BlockInput Others
As per Microsoft's documentation, BlockInput
function "prevents keyboard and mouse input events from reaching applications," effectively restricting user interaction with the system.
Malware occasionally employs this tactic to hinder analysis by debuggers or other analysis tools throughout the process' runtime. To deactivate the block, the program must make a live call to BlockInput
with the parameter 0. Windows automatically …
IPV4/IPV6 Obfuscation Data Obfuscation
The obfuscated payload masquerades itself as an array of ASCII IPv4 addresses. Each one of these IPs is passed to the RtlIpv4StringToAddressA
function, which will translate the ASCII IP string to binary. The binary representation of all of these IPs is combined to form a blob of shellcode. Additionally, IPfuscation variants were spotted using IPv6 instead of IPv4 addresses, UUIDs, …