Potential DLL Sideloading Via VMware Xfer
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects loading of a DLL by the VMware Xfer utility from the non-default directory which may be an attempt to sideload arbitrary DLL
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "sa_imageloaded" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\VMwareXferlogs.exe" AND OBJECTNAME endswith "\glib-2.0.dll") AND OBJECTNAME notstartswith "C:\Program Files\VMware" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.PRODUCT_NAME,Action1.OBJECTNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
