Potential WWlib.DLL Sideloading
Detects potential DLL sideloading of "wwlib.dll"
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- Windows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- windows
- Log source category
- image_load
Known benign triggers
- Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| news.sophos.com/en-us/2022/11/03/family-tree-dll-sideloading-cases-may-be-related/ | Only this detection cites it |
| securelist.com/apt-luminousmoth/103332/ | Only this detection cites it |
| twitter.com/WhichbufferArda/status/1658829954182774784 | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- e2e01011-5910-4267-9c3b-4149ed5479cf
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.executionattack.persistenceattack.privilege-escalationattack.stealth
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1