connect.dll
Get Connected Wizards file version info
Library on Windows 2 known copies with hashes 1 Sigma rule names it
Is it the real connect.dll?
Installed in
C:\Windows\system32\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionGet Connected Wizards
2 known copies
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\connect.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows
6f02a4666ea0df6629197a56029d15511ad049f08e5d1e9ca8700bfc1de5ca1d10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\connect.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows
7779f4159cafb8431756da6708a85dcb10d400ebda6e5a01614ab8826df01c8eFrom 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 names connect.dll in 1 rule, for every kind of event; none is a process creation rule CmdID evaluates, so none is listed.