Detectionmediumtest
Potential ShellDispatch.DLL Sideloading
Detects potential DLL sideloading of "ShellDispatch.dll"
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Log Source
WindowsImage Load (DLL)
ProductWindows← raw: windows
CategoryImage Load (DLL)← raw: image_load
Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
selection:
ImageLoaded|endswith: '\ShellDispatch.dll'
filter_main_legit_path:
- ImageLoaded|contains|all:
- ':\Users\'
- '\AppData\Local\Temp\'
- ImageLoaded|contains: ':\Windows\Temp\'
condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*False Positives
Some installers may trigger some false positives
References
MITRE ATT&CK
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
844f8eb2-610b-42c8-89a4-47596e089663
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Tue Jun 20
Path
rules/windows/image_load/image_load_side_load_shelldispatch.yml
Raw Tags
attack.persistenceattack.defense-evasionattack.privilege-escalationattack.t1574.001