Suspicious Execution of Rundll32 UNC Path (via process_creation)

This rule detects rundll32 execution where the DLL is located on a remote location (share). Threat actors can misuse the rundll32.exe binary to execute remote DLLs from a UNC pathh.

SigmahighWindowsv1
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Known false positives

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