rule:
meta:
name: open RecentDocs registry key
namespace: host-interaction/registry
authors:
- matthew.williams@mandiant.com
description: In the example sample, a RecentDocs registry value was leveraged for anti-sandbox purposes. See the referenced Palo Alto blog for details.
scopes:
static: basic block
dynamic: call
mbc:
- Operating System::Registry::Open Registry Key [C0036.003]
references:
- https://www.magnetforensics.com/blog/what-is-mru-most-recently-used/
- https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/snipbot-romcom-malware-variant/
examples:
- 86d8257ae56e5d8220a4e3f8396d944b5e9e41732b58ad7472276d78aea232fa_min_archive.zip
features:
- and:
- match: create or open registry key
- string: /SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\RecentDocs/i
last edited: 2024-10-03 09:38:40