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You are analyzing a malware sample that appears to inject malicious code into the explorer.exe process. During execution, the malware creates a remote thread in explorer.exe and uses API calls to manipulate its memory. How would you proceed with the analysis? (Choose three)

Options

  • AMonitor the API calls used for process injection, such as VirtualAllocEx() and
  • BDump the memory of the explorer.exe process and search for injected code.
  • CUse a tool like Procmon to observe filesystem activity.
  • DAnalyze network traffic to detect any malicious communications initiated by explorer.exe.
  • ESet breakpoints at the process injection-related API calls in a debugger.

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