Technique
technique:dll_side_loading
Also: DLL sideloading
Technique in which a legitimate program loads a malicious DLL placed in an expected search location.
Technique in which a legitimate program loads a malicious DLL placed in an expected search location.
“that immediately smelled like DLL side-loading.”
“this normal and benign program was loading this malicious DLL file.”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | INVOLVES | Cloud Hopper | Explicit | 103 |
Cloud Hopper INVOLVES DLL side-loading
The attackers used DLL side-loading implants to execute malware through legitimate software binaries.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Fabio Viggiani EP 103 Details
“We found three more instances of DLL side-loading implants”