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This rule detects the execution of `rundll32.exe` attempting to load `shell32.dll` with the `Control_RunDLL` function, specifically when the DLL is located in suspicious user-writable directories such as `AppData`, `LocalAppData`, `Temp`, or `Users\Public`. This behavior is often indicative of defense evasion techniques used by malware to execute malicious code from non-standard locations.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0013
Detects suspicious activity where 'rundll32.exe' is used in the command line to invoke a '.sys' file. This behavior has been observed in attacks attributed to UNC2452 (NOBELIUM).
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0013
This rule detects the creation of unusual child processes originating from 'SndVol.exe', which is the legitimate Windows volume mixer. The rule specifically filters out 'rundll32.exe' when it's used with 'shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL', as this is a common and legitimate behavior. Any other child processes spawned by 'SndVol.exe' are considered suspicious and could indicate an attempt to hide malicious activity behind a legitimate process.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0013
Detects the execution of rundll32 where the DLL being called is stored within an Alternate Data Stream (ADS). This technique can be used by adversaries to hide malicious code.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0012
Detects execution of commands that leverage the "mshtml.dll" RunHTMLApplication export to run arbitrary code via different protocol handlers (vbscript, javascript, file, http...). This technique can be used for defense evasion and execution of malicious code.
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
2 years ago
0012
Detects suspicious execution of rundll32, with specific calls to some DLLs with known LOLBIN functionalities
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SigmaHQ Detections@sigmaHQ
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SigmaHQ
3 years ago
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