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comctl32.dll

User Experience Controls Library file version info

Library on Windows 2 known copies with hashes 3 Sigma rules name it

Is it the real comctl32.dll?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionUser Experience Controls Library

2 known copies

6.10 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\comctl32.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

07c489f6e617d94d9564997e00a9bc17ec13780e06778a3a5f228988b8070ef1

6.10 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\comctl32.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

53f0871ca7e43f832a9afcb1a83965febd2851d901d75cb8af194790ef3af086

From the file’s version info and the copies recorded by xCyclopedia (MIT). A copy in another folder, signed by someone else or with another hash is not necessarily malicious, but it is worth a closer look. In Ceplin, "<sha256>".whatis() says which known copy a hash is.

What detects it

Sigma

Sigma names comctl32.dll in 3 rules, for every kind of event; none is a process creation rule CmdID evaluates, so none is listed.