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65 changes: 65 additions & 0 deletions modules/signatures/windows/antisandbox_volumeserial.py
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# Copyright (C) 2026 Kevin Ross
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

from lib.cuckoo.common.abstracts import Signature

class HardwareIdProfiling(Signature):
name = "hardware_id_profiling"
description = "Queries the Volume Serial Number or Physical Hardware ID, possibly for anti-sandbox, victim profiling or environmental keying"
severity = 3
confidence = 80
categories = ["evasion", "recon", "anti-sandbox"]
authors = ["Kevin Ross", "Gemini"]
minimum = "1.3"
evented = True
ttps = ["T1082", "T1480"]
mbcs = ["E1082", "E1480.001"]

filter_apinames = {
"GetVolumeInformationW", "GetVolumeInformationA",
"GetVolumeInformationByHandleW",
"DeviceIoControl", "NtDeviceIoControlFile"
}

def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
Signature.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
self.ret = False

def on_call(self, call, process):
api = call["api"]
if api in ("GetVolumeInformationW", "GetVolumeInformationA", "GetVolumeInformationByHandleW"):
self.mark_call()
self.ret = True

elif api in ("DeviceIoControl", "NtDeviceIoControlFile"):
code = self.get_argument(call, "IoControlCode") or self.get_argument(call, "dwIoControlCode")

if code:
try:
code_val = int(code, 16) if isinstance(code, str) and str(code).startswith("0x") else int(code)

# 0x2D1400 = IOCTL_STORAGE_QUERY_PROPERTY (Retrieves the true hardware serial number)
# 0x070000 = IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_GEOMETRY (Often used to check if running in a VM)
if code_val == 0x2D1400:
self.mark_call()
self.ret = True
elif code_val == 0x070000:
self.mark_call()
self.ret = True
except (ValueError, TypeError):
pass

def on_complete(self):
return self.ret