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webservices.dll

Windows Web Services Runtime file version info

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

Is it the real webservices.dll?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionWindows Web Services Runtime

2 known copies

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

c8fdd3114c3f29a9a3c0114d000c1db0f14b724494a9e4641f9a5caf3f79289a

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

d1329625ab1c82ebf2ae683815f1b3dfab753687a1a37e2bdd5487f869c628b7

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