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LOLBins

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LOLBins

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Also known as: living-off-the-land binaries, LOLBAS

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

LOLBins are legitimate system binaries frequently abused by attackers — listed by projects like LOLBAS for defenders to monitor.

Real-World Example

rundll32.exe launching a suspicious script is a LOLBin abuse pattern.

References

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