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Windows Service
Windows Services are a common target for adversaries because they provide a reliable mechanism for executing code with elevated privileges, maintaining persistence, and blending malicious activity into normal Windows operations. Abusing Windows services for persistence is not a new technique, and most Endpoint Detection and Response can detect malicious modification…
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QoS Policies
In Windows, a Quality of Service (QoS) policy is a rule that handles outbound network traffic. Specifically, it is used to cap the outbound bandwidth of a process, port, or protocol. Organizations can configure QoS policies through Group Policies, MDM, or PowerShell. Threat actors with elevated privileges on the asset…
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WinGet
WinGet also known as Windows Package Manager, is Microsoft’s command-line for discovering, installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing applications on Windows. It is commonly used by Administrators and developers to automate software deployment and system setup. However, it can be abused to proxy execution and evade detection. Threat actors can execute…
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EntryPoint Hijacking
The technique of EntryPoint Hijacking introduces a stealthier approach to code injection, as it doesn’t rely on API calls that create a new thread within the process context, and it is independent of the attack chain. Arbitrary code is written to memory, but it executes only when the process legitimately…
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