Library / LOLBin
configsecuritypolicy.exe
Microsoft Security Client Policy Configuration Tool · Microsoft Corporation
OriginalFilename
ConfigSecurityPolicy.exeConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe
Value changed across builds
Gotchas
- OriginalFilename changed across builds:
ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe(x64; Win10 1703 → Win10 1909);ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe(x64; Win10 1507 → Win10 1607). Match every value.
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\configsecuritypolicy.exe'
- OriginalFileName:
- 'ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe'
- 'ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe'
condition: selectionprocess_creation logsource. Sigma string matching is case-insensitive.
| tstats summariesonly=false count values(Processes.original_file_name) as original_file_name
from datamodel=Endpoint.Processes
where (Processes.original_file_name="ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe" OR Processes.original_file_name="ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe" OR Processes.process_name="configsecuritypolicy.exe")
by Processes.dest Processes.process_name Processes.process_path Processes.process
| rename Processes.* as *Endpoint.Processes data model. On raw Sysmon events the field is OriginalFileName.
DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessVersionInfoOriginalFileName in~ ("ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe", "ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe")
or FileName =~ "configsecuritypolicy.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe", "ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe") or
process.name : "configsecuritypolicy.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['configsecuritypolicy.exe', 'configusecuritypolicy.exe'].includes(String(OriginalFileName || '').toLowerCase())Filter expression (JavaScript) for events carrying Sysmon's OriginalFileName field.
Values across builds
| OriginalFilename | Builds | Arch | File version | Windows releases | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | 6 | x64 | 4.11.15063.994 → 4.18.18362.1 | Win10 1703 → Win10 1909 (6) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 1 |
| ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe | 3 | x64 | 4.8.10240.19235 → 4.10.14393.4169 | Win10 1507 → Win10 1607 (3) | Winbindex |
All 9 parsed builds · 12 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b2409f40fce… | 4.18.17763.1697 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1809 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| f16b89ee7e54… | 4.10.14393.4169 | x64 | ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 3858bd70036c… | 4.8.10240.19235 | x64 | ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 4b90c5eae610… | 4.18.18362.1 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1903, Win10 1909 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 9cff15424f05… | 4.13.17134.1 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1803 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| a88618159827… | 4.11.15063.994 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1703 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 871876ef2f9e… | 4.9.10586.672 | x64 | ConfiguSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 1cc8e44c6200… | 4.12.16299.15 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Win10 1709 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| d0868e4de6f7… | 4.18.1907.16384 | x64 | ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe | Host scan | ✓ |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.