Library / Windows
consent.exe
Consent UI for administrative applications · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 4
OriginalFilename
consent.exe
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\consent.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'consent.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="consent.exe" OR Processes.process_name="consent.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~ ("consent.exe")
or FileName =~ "consent.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("consent.exe") or
process.name : "consent.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['consent.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| consent.exe | 12 | x64 | 10.0.10240.18158 → 10.0.28000.3086 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (15) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 1 |
All 12 parsed builds · 5 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a8ab6e1e87ba… | 10.0.28000.3086 | x64 | consent.exe | Win11 26H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 435251136a04… | 10.0.26100.9549 | x64 | consent.exe | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| d1fad06a025f… | 10.0.14393.4169 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 6272541fd22c… | 10.0.17763.3232 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1809 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 69b6f5173474… | 10.0.10240.18158 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1507 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 9d80b4d956e8… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | consent.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 7ff00de6d57e… | 10.0.19041.1865 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 20H2 … Win10 22H2 (3) | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 56b2d5163763… | 10.0.19041.746 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 21H2 (4) | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 5f6b377e8531… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1803 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 056cf6471bf0… | 10.0.15063.1716 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1703 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| c2eac6b414a4… | 10.0.16299.1059 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1709 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| f5edc9eda964… | 10.0.10586.1356 | x64 | consent.exe | Win10 1511 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.