Possible DLL Injection Or Execution Via Tracker.exe (via process_creation)
This rule detects potential DLL injection and execution using "Tracker.exe"
SigmamediumWindowsv1
sigma
possible-dll-injection-or-execution-via-tracker-exe-via-process-creation
title: Possible DLL Injection Or Execution Via Tracker.exe (via process_creation)
id: 9f766e4e-3024-50fd-9466-41ad2d1318ee
status: stable
description: This rule detects potential DLL injection and execution using "Tracker.exe"
references:
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055/001/
- https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Tracker/
author: 'Huntrule Team'
date: 2026-01-18
tags:
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.stealth
- attack.t1055.001
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection_img:
- Image|endswith: '\tracker.exe'
- Description: 'Tracker'
selection_cli:
CommandLine|contains:
- ' /d '
- ' /c '
filter_msbuild1:
CommandLine|contains: ' /ERRORREPORT:PROMPT '
filter_msbuild2:
ParentImage|endswith:
- '\Msbuild\Current\Bin\MSBuild.exe'
- '\Msbuild\Current\Bin\amd64\MSBuild.exe'
condition: all of selection_* and not 1 of filter_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: medium
Known false positives
- Unknown
Detection content is published as a reviewed draft. Tune thresholds and exclusions against your own telemetry before enabling this rule for alerting.