wmiprov.dll
WMI file version info
Library on Windows 1 known copy with hashes 1 Sigma rule names it
Is it the real wmiprov.dll?
Original name
mofd.dll in the file’s header: a renamed copy still carries itInstalled in
C:\Windows\system32\wbem\Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionWMI
1 known copy
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprov.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows
1d5b7f54ec06df0b97f9171c6c34d79979c2cf9f7a99910fdb71df50be531459From 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 wmiprov.dll in 1 rule, for every kind of event; none is a process creation rule CmdID evaluates, so none is listed.