VMMap Unsigned Dbghelp.DLL Potential Sideloading

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About the rule

Rule Type

Standard

Rule Description

Detects potential DLL sideloading of an unsigned dbghelp.dll by the Sysinternals VMMap.

Severity

Trouble

Rule Requirement

Criteria

Action1: actionname = "sa_imageloaded" AND (OBJECTNAME contains "C:\Debuggers\dbghelp.dll" AND PROCESSNAME endswith "\vmmap.exe,\vmmap64.exe") AND SIGNED != "true" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.PRODUCT_NAME,Action1.OBJECTNAME

Detection

Execution Mode

realtime

Log Sources

Windows

Author

Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)