Suspicious DLL Loaded via CertOC.EXE
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects when a user installs certificates by using CertOC.exe to load the target DLL file.
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1:
actionname = "Process started" AND (PROCESSNAME endswith "\certoc.exe" OR ORIGINALFILENAME = "CertOC.exe") AND COMMANDLINE contains " -LoadDLL , /LoadDLL , –LoadDLL , —LoadDLL , ―LoadDLL " AND COMMANDLINE contains "\Appdata\Local\Temp\,\Desktop\,\Downloads\,\Users\Public\,C:\Windows\Tasks\,C:\Windows\Temp"
select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME,Action1.DOMAIN,Action1.ORIGINALFILENAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSID,Action1.PROCESSID,Action1.PRODUCT_NAME,Action1.SECURITYID
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
