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resutils.dll

Microsoft Cluster Resource Utility DLL file version info

Library on Windows 2 known copies with hashes 1 Sigma rule names it

Is it the real resutils.dll?

file version info and known copies
Original nameresutils in the file’s header: a renamed copy still carries it
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionMicrosoft Cluster Resource Utility DLL

2 known copies

10.0.19041.488 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\resutils.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

54e974142267ed6cc7d8270fccaf2cd37a2999b79f1e70b6409487b2bce291b7

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

ffccd521af9bffae5484176f3224b6109c2dcf54b07d13a8679acfddd86cced6

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 resutils.dll in 1 rule, for every kind of event; none is a process creation rule CmdID evaluates, so none is listed.