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UAC Bypass Using IDiagnostic Profile - File
Detects the creation of a file by "dllhost.exe" in System32 directory part of "IDiagnosticProfileUAC" UAC bypass technique
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Privilege Escalation | T1548.002 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Bypass User Account Control |
| Defense Evasion | T1548.002 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Bypass User Account Control |
Event coverage
| Provider | Event ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sysmon | 11 | FileCreate |
Stages and Predicates
Stage 1: selection
Image|endswith: '\DllHost.exe'
TargetFilename|endswith: .dll
TargetFilename|startswith: 'C:\Windows\System32\'
Indicators
Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.
| Field | Kind | Values |
|---|---|---|
Image | ends_with |
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TargetFilename | ends_with |
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TargetFilename | starts_with |
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