Windows address book manager Located at: C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe; C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe.
wab wab Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s
security.execution.command Outputs
process.output Command execution output
process_spawn Produces
process.output| Resource | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU | low |
| Memory | 16 MB |
| Network | low |
| Disk I/O | low |
Change HKLM\Software\Microsoft\WAB\DLLPath and execute DLL of choice (Execute dll file. Bypass defensive counter measures)
wab.exe | Type | Rule / Indicator |
|---|---|
| sigma | https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/683b63f8184b93c9564c4310d10c571cbe367e1e/rules/windows/registry/registry_set/registry_set_wab_dllpath_reg_change.yml |
| ioc | WAB.exe should normally never be used |
wab is a Windows LOLBin. Windows address book manager Located at: C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe; C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe.