verclsid.exe

  • File Path: C:\windows\SysWOW64\verclsid.exe
  • Description: Extension CLSID Verification Host

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 A8D94E0B69D09A4C93B87EDEC8ECEBB9
SHA1 C19679F11320A41D2558058CE0458311699C57DF
SHA256 2294FED3A1625476EBC1AFC219793FA9ED4CE56AE036926B79776CBAC1EC2B30
SHA384 C493EF3FCEB32AC38FA0F3BB9D919BDCB3C5347159717B07B2A5177334C031DBA08C28CCECF0C1F6EDC7F47FBDDD4131
SHA512 180FE1AEFA24E49D2E1BCBBD8B422DCF87B23DAF58DE51E5AC2E3278F207C46DDD65048FE2FFFF26261C18CB5CCEE3334D8E840AFDC1D6AF5B35761588AEFE39
SSDEEP 96:KRf9UHJpooq5JXNKncxjEx9NvDWPTE2Fb+uDpVbvJOoO19u0yDJdMx2bKveL5vEj:KR1UJmhXQolTV1DxOoO1kVqOsWkNWx

Signature

  • Status: The file C:\windows\SysWOW64\verclsid.exe is not digitally signed. You cannot run this script on the current system. For more information about running scripts and setting execution policy, see about_Execution_Policies at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=135170
  • Serial: ``
  • Thumbprint: ``
  • Issuer:
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File Metadata

  • Original Filename: verclsid.exe
  • Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version: 6.3.9600.17415 (winblue_r4.141028-1500)
  • Product Version: 6.3.9600.17415
  • Language: English (United States)
  • Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of verclsid.exe being misused. While verclsid.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source Source File Example License
sigma proc_access_win_malware_verclsid_shellcode.yml title: Malware Shellcode in Verclsid Target Process DRL 1.0
sigma proc_access_win_malware_verclsid_shellcode.yml description: Detects a process access to verclsid.exe that injects shellcode from a Microsoft Office application / VBA macro DRL 1.0
sigma proc_access_win_malware_verclsid_shellcode.yml TargetImage\|endswith: '\verclsid.exe' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_lolbins_by_office_applications.yml - 'verclsid' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_lolbins_with_wmiprvse_parent_process.yml - 'verclsid' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_office_from_proxy_executing_regsvr32_payload.yml - 'verclsid' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_office_from_proxy_executing_regsvr32_payload2.yml - '*verclsid*' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_verclsid_runs_com.yml title: Verclsid.exe Runs COM Object DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_verclsid_runs_com.yml description: Detects when verclsid.exe is used to run COM object via GUID DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_verclsid_runs_com.yml - https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/blob/master/yml/OSBinaries/Verclsid.yml DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_verclsid_runs_com.yml Image\|endswith: '\verclsid.exe' DRL 1.0
LOLBAS Verclsid.yml Name: Verclsid.exe  
LOLBAS Verclsid.yml - Command: verclsid.exe /S /C {CLSID}  
LOLBAS Verclsid.yml - Path: C:\Windows\System32\verclsid.exe  
LOLBAS Verclsid.yml - Path: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\verclsid.exe  
atomic-red-team index.md - T1218.012 Verclsid CONTRIBUTE A TEST MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - T1218.012 Verclsid CONTRIBUTE A TEST MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team matrix.md | | | | | Verclsid CONTRIBUTE A TEST | | | | | | | | MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-matrix.md | | | | | Verclsid CONTRIBUTE A TEST | | | | | | | | MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary

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