

Modifies auto-execute functionality by setting/creating a value in the registry

Opens the Kernel Security Device Driver (KsecDD) of WindowsĪdding an entry to the "run keys" in the Registry or startup folder will cause the program referenced to be executed when a user logs in.

Loadable Kernel Modules (or LKMs) are pieces of code that can be loaded and unloaded into the kernel upon demand. Installs hooks/patches the running process Sets a global windows hook to intercept mouse events Windows processes often leverage application programming interface (API) functions to perform tasks that require reusable system resources. Adversaries may execute a binary, command, or script via a method that interacts with Windows services, such as the Service Control Manager.
