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Relevant Mitre tactics:
Mitre T1055 - Process injection, usually used to run malicious code in a target process while allowing the original process to continue.
Mitre T1055-12 - Process injection by replacing code in a process, typically before it begins execution.
Mitre T1559 - Inter-Process communication can provide control over the target process from the injector once the injection is complete.
Mitre T1548 - Abusing elevation control can allow a process that would not normally have higher privileges be escalated to gain access to protected data.
What are the consequences?
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