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Aruba Network Service Potential DLL Sideloading

Detects potential DLL sideloading activity via the Aruba Networks Virtual Intranet Access "arubanetsvc.exe" process using DLL Search Order Hijacking

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Sun Jan 22Updated Wed Mar 1590ae0469-0cee-4509-b67f-e5efcef040f7windows

Log Source

WindowsImage Load (DLL)

ProductWindows← raw: windows

CategoryImage Load (DLL)← raw: image_load

Detection Logic

detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\arubanetsvc.exe'
        ImageLoaded|endswith:
            - '\wtsapi32.dll'
            - '\msvcr100.dll'
            - '\msvcp100.dll'
            - '\dbghelp.dll'
            - '\dbgcore.dll'
            - '\wininet.dll'
            - '\iphlpapi.dll'
            - '\version.dll'
            - '\cryptsp.dll'
            - '\cryptbase.dll'
            - '\wldp.dll'
            - '\profapi.dll'
            - '\sspicli.dll'
            - '\winsta.dll'
            - '\dpapi.dll'
    filter:
        ImageLoaded|startswith:
            - 'C:\Windows\System32\'
            - 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\'
            - 'C:\Windows\WinSxS\'
    condition: selection and not filter