wmic

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- Tool Overview

Category
Command Execution
Description
Used for Windows system management.
Example of Presumed Tool Use During an Attack
This tool is used to acquire information on a remote system or to execute a command with WMI.

- Tool Operation Overview

Item Source Host Destination Host
OS Windows
Belonging to Domain Not required
Rights Standard user Administrator
Communication Protocol 135/tcp, 445/tcp, a randomly selected TCP port 1024 or higher

- Information Acquired from Log

Standard Settings
  • Source host
    • Execution history (Prefetch)
  • Destination Host
    • Execution history (Prefetch)
Additional Settings
  • Source host
    • Process execution details (argument to wmic)
    • Execution success or failure (return value) (Sysmon)
  • Destination Host
    • Execution history (audit policy, Sysmon)

- Evidence That Can Be Confirmed When Execution is Successful

- Main Information Recorded at Execution

- Source Host

Event log

# Log Event ID Task Category Event Details
1 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 1 Process Create (rule: ProcessCreate) Process Create.
  • CommandLine: Command line of the execution command (wmic /NODE:"[Destination]" [Process])
  • UtcTime: Process execution date and time (UTC)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • User: Execute as user ([Domain]\[Administrator])
2 Security 4689 Process Termination A process has exited.
  • Log Date and Time: Process terminated date and time (local time)
  • Process Information > Exit Status: Process return value (0x0)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
3 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • SourceIp/SourceHostname/SourcePort: Source IP address/Host name/Port number (source host)
  • DestinationIp/DestinationHostname/DestinationPort: Destination IP address/Host name/Port number (destination port: 135)

Prefetch

- Destination Host

Event log

# Log Event ID Task Category Event Details
1 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • SourceIp/SourceHostname/SourcePort: Source IP address/Host name/Port number (destination port: 135)
  • DestinationIp/DestinationHostname/DestinationPort: Destination IP address/Host name/Port number (source host)
2 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 1 Process Create (rule: ProcessCreate) Process Create.
  • ParentImage: Executable file of the parent process (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • CommandLine: Command line of the execution command (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe -secured -Embedding)
  • ParentCommandLine: Command line of the parent process (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch)
  • UtcTime: Process execution date and time (UTC)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WmiPrvSE.exe)

- Details: Source Host

- Event Log

# Event Log Event ID Task Category Event Details
1 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 1 Process Create (rule: ProcessCreate) Process Create.
  • LogonGuid/LogonId: ID of the logon session
  • ParentProcessGuid/ParentProcessId: Process ID of the parent process
  • ParentImage: Executable file of the parent process
  • CurrentDirectory: Work directory
  • CommandLine: Command line of the execution command (wmic /NODE:"[Destination]" [Process])
  • IntegrityLevel: Privilege level (High)
  • ParentCommandLine: Command line of the parent process
  • UtcTime: Process execution date and time (UTC)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user ([Domain]\[Administrator])
  • Hashes: Hash value of the executable file
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
Security 4688 Process Create A new process has been created.
  • Process Information > Required Label: Necessity of privilege escalation
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Process Information > Source Process Name: Path to parent process that created the new process
  • Log Date and Time: Process execution date and time (local time)
  • Process Information > New Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • Process Information > Token Escalation Type: Presence of privilege escalation (1)
  • Process Information > New Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Process Information > Source Process ID: Process ID of the parent process that created the new process. "Creator Process ID" in Windows 7
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
2 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 12 Registry object added or deleted (rule: RegistryEvent) Registry object added or deleted.
  • EventType: Process type (CreateKey)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • TargetObject: Created/deleted registry key/value (\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wbem\CIMOM)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 12 Registry object added or deleted (rule: RegistryEvent) Registry object added or deleted.
  • EventType: Process type (CreateKey)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • TargetObject: Created/deleted registry key/value (\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 12 Registry object added or deleted (rule: RegistryEvent) Registry object added or deleted.
  • EventType: Process type (CreateKey)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • TargetObject: Created/deleted registry key/value (\REGISTRY\USER\[User SID]\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap)
3 Security 4703 Token Right Adjusted Events A token right was adjusted.
  • Disabled Privileges: Disabled privileges (-)
  • Target Account > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: Target user SID/Account name/Domain
  • Target Account > Logon ID: Session ID of the target user
  • Enabled Privileges: Enabled privileges (SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege, SeSecurityPrivilege, SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege, SeLoadDriverPrivilege, SeSystemProfilePrivilege, SeSystemtimePrivilege, SeProfileSingleProcessPrivilege, SeIncreaseBasePriorityPrivilege, SeCreatePagefilePrivilege, SeBackupPrivilege, SeRestorePrivilege, SeShutdownPrivilege, SeDebugPrivilege, SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege, SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege, SeUndockPrivilege, SeManageVolumePrivilege, SeIncreaseWorkingSetPrivilege, SeTimeZonePrivilege, SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege, SeDelegateSessionUserImpersonatePrivilege)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
  • Process Information > Process ID: ID of the executed process
  • Process Information > Process Name: Name of the executed process (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
Security 4674 Sensitive Privilege Use An operation was attempted on a privileged object.
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Object > Object Name: Name of the object to be processed (\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WinSock2\Parameters)
  • Object > Object Server: Service that executed the process (Security)
  • Requested operation > Special Privileges: Requested privileges (SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • Object > Object Type: Type of the object to be processed (Key)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
Security 4674 Sensitive Privilege Use An operation was attempted on a privileged object.
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Object > Object Name: Name of the object to be processed (-)
  • Object > Object Server: Service that executed the process (Security)
  • Requested operation > Special Privileges: Requested privileges (SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • Object > Object Type: Type of the object to be processed (-)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
4 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (destination host IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (destination host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (135)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (high port)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (source host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (source host IP address)
Security 5158 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has permitted a bind to a local port.
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Bind local port (high port)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\svchost.exe)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (135)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (destination host)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\svchost.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (outbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (source host)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
5 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (Domain Controller IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\lsass.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (Domain Controller host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM)
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (88)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (high port)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (source host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (source host IP address)
Security 5158 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has permitted a bind to a local port.
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Bind local port (high port)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\lsass.exe)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (88)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (Domain Controller)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\lsass.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (outbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (source host)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
6 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (destination host IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (destination host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user ([Domain]\[User Name])
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (high port)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (high port)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (source host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (source host IP address)
Security 5158 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has permitted a bind to a local port.
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Bind local port (high port)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\wbem\wmic.exe)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (destination host)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\lsass.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (outbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (source host)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
7 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 5 Process terminated (rule: ProcessTerminate) Process terminated.
  • UtcTime: Process terminated date and time (UTC)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
Security 4689 Process Termination A process has exited.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Process Information > Exit Status: Process return value (0x0)
  • Log Date and Time: Process terminated date and time (local time)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
8 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 11 File created (rule: FileCreate) File created.
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • TargetFilename: Created file (C:\Windows\Prefetch\WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf)
  • CreationUtcTime: File creation date and time (UTC)
Security 4656 File System/Other Object Access Events A handle to an object was requested.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Access Request Information > Access/Reason for Access/Access Mask: Requested privileges (including WriteData or AddFile, and AppendData)
  • Object > Object Name: Target file name (C:\Windows\Prefetch\WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf)
  • Subject > Account Name: Name of the account　that executed the tool ([Source Host Name]$)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain to which the account belongs (domain)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Name of the process that closed the handle (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Object > Object Type: Type of the file (File)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
  • Object > Handle ID: ID of the relevant handle
Security 4663 File System An attempt was made to access an object.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Access Request Information > Access/Reason for Access/Access Mask: Requested privileges (WriteData or AddFile, AppendData)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Object > Object Name: Target file name (C:\Windows\Prefetch\WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf)
  • Audit Success: Success or failure (access successful)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Name of the process that closed the handle (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • Object > Object Type: Category of the target (File)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
  • Object > Handle ID: ID of the relevant handle (handle obtained with Event ID 4656)
Security 4658 File System The handle to an object was closed.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Subject > Account Name: Name of the account that executed the tool (source host name)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain to which the account belongs (domain)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Name of the process that requested the object (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
  • Object > Handle ID: ID of the relevant handle (handle obtained with Event ID 4656)

- USN Journal

# File Name Process Attribute
1 WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf FILE_CREATE archive+not_indexed
WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf DATA_EXTEND+FILE_CREATE archive+not_indexed
WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf CLOSE+DATA_EXTEND+FILE_CREATE archive+not_indexed

- MFT

# Path Header Flag Validity
1 [Drive Name]:\Windows\Prefetch\WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf FILE ALLOCATED

- Prefetch

# Prefetch File Process Name Process Path Information That Can Be Confirmed
1 C:\Windows\Prefetch\WMIC.EXE-[RANDOM].pf WMIC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WBEM\WMIC.EXE Last Run Time (last execution date and time)

- Details: Destination Host

- Event Log

# Event Log Event ID Task Category Event Details
1 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (source host IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (source host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (high port)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (135)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (destination host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (135)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (source host IP address)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\svchost.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (inbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
2 Security 4672 Special Logon Privileges assigned to a new logon.
  • Privileges: Assigned privileges (SeSecurityPrivilege, SeBackupPrivilege, SeRestorePrivilege, SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege, SeDebugPrivilege, SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege, SeLoadDriverPrivilege, SeImpersonatePrivilege)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
Security 4624 Logon An account was successfully logged on.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal) (0x0)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool
  • New Logon > Logon ID/Logon GUID: Session ID of the user who was logged on
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Package Name (NTLM only): NTLM version (-)
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Logon Process: Process used for logon (Kerberos)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • New Logon > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who was logged on
  • Logon Type: Logon path, method, etc. (3=Network)
  • Network Information > Workstation Name: Name of the host that requested the logon
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Key Length: Length of the key used for the authentication (0)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (-)
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Authentication Package: Authentication package used (Kerberos)
  • Network Information > Source Network Address: IP address that requested the logon (source host IP address)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the authentication
3 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (Domain Controller IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\lsass.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (Domain Controller host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM)
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (88)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (high port)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (destination host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
Security 5158 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has permitted a bind to a local port.
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Bind local port (high port)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\lsass.exe)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (88)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (Domain Controller IP address)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\lsass.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (outbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
4 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 3 Network connection detected (rule: NetworkConnect) Network connection detected.
  • Protocol: Protocol (tcp)
  • DestinationIp: Destination IP address (source host IP address)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • DestinationHostname: Destination host name (source host name)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM)
  • DestinationPort: Destination port number (high port)
  • SourcePort: Source port number (high port)
  • SourceHostname: Source host name (destination host name)
  • SourceIp: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
Security 5156 Filtering Platform Connection The Windows Filtering Platform has allowed a connection.
  • Network Information > Destination Port: Destination port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (high port)
  • Network Information > Destination Address: Destination IP address (source host IP address)
  • Network Information > Protocol: Protocol used (6=TCP)
  • Application Information > Application Name: Execution process (\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\svchost.exe)
  • Network Information > Direction: Communication direction (inbound)
  • Network Information > Source Address: Source IP address (destination host IP address)
  • Application Information > Process ID: Process ID
5 Security 4624 Logon An account was successfully logged on.
  • Process Information > Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Subject > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM/[Target Host Name]/[Domain])
  • New Logon > Logon ID/Logon GUID: Session ID of the user who was logged on
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Package Name (NTLM only): NTLM version (-)
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Logon Process: Process used for logon (Advapi)
  • Network Information > Source Port: Source port number (-)
  • New Logon > Security ID/Account Name/Account Domain: SID/Account name/Domain of the user who was logged on ([NETWORK SERVICE]/[NETWORK SERVICE]/[NT AUTHORITY])
  • Logon Type: Logon path, method, etc. (5=Service)
  • Network Information > Workstation Name: Name of the host that requested the logon
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Key Length: Length of the key used for the authentication (0)
  • Process Information > Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • Detailed Authentication Information > Authentication Package: Authentication package used (Negotiate)
  • Network Information > Source Network Address: IP address that requested the logon (-)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the authentication
6 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 1 Process Create (rule: ProcessCreate) Process Create.
  • LogonGuid/LogonId: ID of the logon session
  • ParentProcessGuid/ParentProcessId: Process ID of the parent process
  • ParentImage: Executable file of the parent process (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
  • CurrentDirectory: Work directory
  • CommandLine: Command line of the execution command (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe -secured -Embedding)
  • IntegrityLevel: Privilege level (System)
  • ParentCommandLine: Command line of the parent process (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch)
  • UtcTime: Process execution date and time (UTC)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • User: Execute as user (NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE)
  • Hashes: Hash value of the executable file
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WmiPrvSE.exe)
Security 4688 Process Create A new process has been created.
  • Process Information > Required Label: Necessity of privilege escalation
  • Process Information > Source Process Name: Path to parent process that created the new process
  • Subject > Account Name: Name of the account that executed the tool (destination host name)
  • Log Date and Time: Process execution date and time (local time)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain to which the account belongs (domain)
  • Process Information > New Process Name: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WmiPrvSE.exe)
  • Process Information > Token Escalation Type: Presence of privilege escalation (1)
  • Process Information > New Process ID: Process ID (hexadecimal)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Process Information > Source Process ID: Process ID of the parent process that created the new process. "Creator Process ID" in Windows 7
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
7 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 12 Registry object added or deleted (rule: RegistryEvent) Registry object added or deleted.
  • EventType: Process type (CreateKey)
  • Image: Path to the executable file (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • ProcessGuid/ProcessId: Process ID
  • TargetObject: Created/deleted registry key/value (\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WBEM)
8 Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\smss.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\csrss.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\wininit.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\winlogon.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\services.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\lsass.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\lsm.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\taskhost.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\Dwm.exe)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE)
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational 10 Process accessed (rule: ProcessAccess) Process accessed.
  • SourceProcessGUID/SourceProcessId/SourceThreadId: Process of the access source process/Thread ID
  • TargetProcessGUID/TargetProcessId: Process ID of the access destination process
  • GrantedAccess: Details of the granted access (0x1410)
  • SourceImage: Path to the access source process (C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe)
  • TargetImage: Path to the access destination process (C:\Windows\System32\SearchIndexer.exe)
9 Security 4611 Security System Extension A trusted logon process has been registered with the Local Security Authority. A logon request was sent by this logon process.
  • Subject > Account Name: Account name (destination host name)
  • Logon Process Name: Name of the process that logged on (ConsentUI)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain (Domain)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
Security 4673 Sensitive Privilege Use A privileged service was called.
  • Service Request Information > Privilege: Privileges used (SeTcbPrivilege)
  • Subject > Account Name: Name of the account that executed the tool (destination host name)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain to which the account belongs (domain)
  • Process > Process ID: ID of the process that used the privilege
  • Process > Process Name: Process that used the privileges (C:\Windows\System32\lsass.exe)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process
Security 4611 Security System Extension A trusted logon process has been registered with the Local Security Authority. A logon request was sent by this logon process.
  • Subject > Account Name: Account name (destination host name)
  • Logon Process Name: Name of the process that logged on (CredProvConsent)
  • Subject > Security ID: SID of the user who executed the tool (SYSTEM)
  • Subject > Account Domain: Domain (Domain)
  • Subject > Logon ID: Session ID of the user who executed the process