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T1556.008 · Network Provider DLL

🎯 Defense Impairment Windows Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1556 · Modify Authentication Process.

Adversaries may register malicious network provider dynamic link libraries (DLLs) to capture cleartext user credentials during the authentication process. Network provider DLLs allow Windows to interface with specific network protocols and can also support add-on credential management functions.(Cit...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Network Provider DLL starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.

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