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sdiageng.dll

Scripted Diagnostics Execution Engine file version info

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

Is it the real sdiageng.dll?

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

2 known copies

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

b7df015594fc2982c23a82bed5ca12120ad4e916b2d872af4a88398003ddb621

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

ce2c34135a849759995632226eb5823df0d54eeced7eeaaa1fbec76295eab846

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