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Indexed Rules

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Backends

17

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CLI Versions

10

Newest: 2.0.2

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Active Rule

Potential DLL Sideloading Of MpSvc.DLL

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

Potential DLL Sideloading Of MpSvc.DLL

Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2

Translation controls

Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.

BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Potential DLL Sideloading Of MpSvc.DLL
id: 5ba243e5-8165-4cf7-8c69-e1d3669654c1
status: test
description: Detects potential DLL sideloading of "MpSvc.dll".
references:
    - https://hijacklibs.net/entries/microsoft/built-in/mpsvc.html
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems), Wietze Beukema
date: 2024-07-11
tags:
    - attack.privilege-escalation
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1574.001
logsource:
    product: windows
    category: image_load
detection:
    selection:
        ImageLoaded|endswith: '\MpSvc.dll'
    filter_main_generic:
        ImageLoaded|startswith:
            - 'C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\'
            - 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Platform\'
            - 'C:\Windows\WinSxS\'
    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
falsepositives:
    - Legitimate applications loading their own versions of the DLL mentioned in this rule.
level: medium

CLI command

Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.

sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/image_load/image_load_side_load_mpsvc.yml