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wpdshext.dll

Portable Devices Shell Extension file version info

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

Is it the real wpdshext.dll?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionPortable Devices Shell Extension

2 known copies

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

08c756b77624ac5c9e6a8de6f925f6c14ea3e098db2942803ea9a493a57f8d19

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

b0fcf7903086a71da84ab0829a3e092bdca1589539041ff451830e3b1d3708e5

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