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Ways for malwares to gain persistence in Windows.

Windows_persistence

Ways for malwares to gain persistence in Windows.

1. Ease of Access - AtBroker.exe

Programs under register key "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Accessibility\ATs" will be executed by windows binary "AtBroker.exe". After a configuration in register "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Accessibility\Configuration = …", the process will be executed anytime when a user log on, or when a destop change happens(e.g., when uac pops up).

2. WMI Event Subscription

Create a permanent WMI subscription, then when a certain event fires up, a vbscript(or a commandline) will be executed.