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VboxEnumShares Sandbox Evasion

This method represents a variation of the WNetGetProviderName(WNNC_NET_RDR2SAMPLE, ...) approach, which is typically employed to determine if the network share's provider name is specific, such as VirtualBox. Instead of relying on this well-established technique, we utilize WNetOpenEnum and WNetEnumResource functions to iterate through each network resource. The primary objective is to identify VirtualBox shared folders, which typically feature "VirtualBox" or …

VBA Purging Antivirus/EDR Evasion

VBA Purging is an obfuscation technique designed to evade detection mechanisms used in malware analysis. When a VBA macro is added to a Microsoft Office document, it is stored in two sections: the PerformanceCache (compiled VBA code) and the CompressedSourceCode (compressed VBA source code). In VBA Purging, the PerformanceCache (compiled code) is completely removed from the module stream, along with …

XProtect Encryption Abuse Data Obfuscation

Malware can abuse Apple's macOS XProtect string encryption algorithm to hide critical strings, including commands, browser paths, extension IDs, cryptocurrency wallet locations, and command-and-control (C2) details.

This technique leverages the same XOR-based encryption logic implemented in macOS’s XProtect antivirus engine, this encryption is used for “encrypted YARA rules stored within the XProtect Remediator binaries”.

The encryption process involves …