

Remote desktop is a common feature in operating systems. Reads information about supported languagesĪdversaries may attempt to get a listing of services running on remote hosts, including those that may be vulnerable to remote software exploitation.ĭetected increased number of ARP broadcast requests (network device lookup)Īdversaries will likely look for details about the network configuration and settings of systems they access or through information discovery of remote systems.ĭetected a large number of ARP broadcast requests (network device lookup)

Possibly tries to implement anti-virtualization techniquesĪdversaries may interact with the Windows Registry to gather information about the system, configuration, and installed software. Malware, tools, or other non-native files dropped or created on a system by an adversary may leave traces behind as to what was done within a network and how.Īdversaries may check for the presence of a virtual machine environment (VME) or sandbox to avoid potential detection of tools and activities. Software packing is a method of compressing or encrypting an executable. Process injection is a method of executing arbitrary code in the address space of a separate live process.

Installs hooks/patches the running process Windows processes often leverage application programming interface (API) functions to perform tasks that require reusable system resources. Opens the Kernel Security Device Driver (KsecDD) of Windows Loadable Kernel Modules (or LKMs) are pieces of code that can be loaded and unloaded into the kernel upon demand.
