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Change the Fax Dll — Sigma Rule

Sigma rule 9e3357ba-09d4-4fbd-a7c5-ad6386314513. Change the Fax Dll — Sigma Rule. Detect possible persistence using Fax DLL load when service restart

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Author: frack113. Source status: test; severity: high. Source dates: 2022-07-17 / 2022-12-30.

{
  "product": "windows",
  "category": "registry_set"
}

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Source SHA-256: bbeffa8df3b2b74ce169df3497c7b609994dab2056dc99922e46f0720e3a2a78

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title: Change the Fax Dll
id: 9e3357ba-09d4-4fbd-a7c5-ad6386314513
status: test
description: Detect possible persistence using Fax DLL load when service restart
references:
    - https://twitter.com/dottor_morte/status/1544652325570191361
    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RiccardoAncarani/talks/master/F-Secure/unorthodox-lateral-movement.pdf
author: frack113
date: 2022-07-17
modified: 2022-12-30
tags:
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.defense-impairment
    - attack.t1112
logsource:
    product: windows
    category: registry_set
detection:
    selection:
        TargetObject|contains|all:
            - '\Software\Microsoft\Fax\Device Providers\'
            - '\ImageName'
    filter:
        Details: '%systemroot%\system32\fxst30.dll' # Windows 10
    condition: selection and not filter
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high

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