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. Process injection is a method of executing arbitrary code in the address space of a separate live process.Īllocates virtual memory in a remote process 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.
Installs hooks/patches the running process
Windows processes often leverage application programming interface (API) functions to perform tasks that require reusable system resources.