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mscoree.dll

Microsoft .NET Runtime Execution Engine file version info

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

Is it the real mscoree.dll?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionMicrosoft .NET Runtime Execution Engine

2 known copies

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mscoree.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

57efa31b9f0116e46ab5e46c2e1764a79c507f751995db2e1c8727bdceb0c576

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\mscoree.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

8828de042d008783ba5b31c82935a3ed38d5996927c3399b3e1fc6fe723fc84e

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