Library / Windows

ntoskrnl.exe

NT Kernel & System · Microsoft Corporation

WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 1

OriginalFilename

  • ntkrnlmp.exe

Differs from file name

Gotchas

  • OriginalFilename doesn't match the file name: a rule using OriginalFileName: ntoskrnl.exe never fires.

Query snippets

logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
detection:
  selection:
    - Image|endswith: '\ntoskrnl.exe'
    - OriginalFileName: 'ntkrnlmp.exe'
  condition: selection

process_creation logsource. Sigma string matching is case-insensitive.

Values across builds

OriginalFilenameBuildsArchFile versionWindows releasesSourceSysmon
ntkrnlmp.exe20x6410.0.10240.21161 → 10.0.28000.3231Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (20)Host scan, Winbindex✓ 1

InternalName: ntkrnlmp.exe · Product: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

All 20 parsed builds · 1 Windows release groups not verifiable
SHA256VersionArchOriginalFilenameWindows releasesSignatureSourceSysmon
0e04b67c16f0…10.0.28000.3231x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 26H1Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
4a6af9a3dbbe…10.0.26100.9711x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 24H2Signed (Overlay)Host scan, Winbindex✓
6a94366b060c…10.0.22621.7649x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 23H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
01abce537185…10.0.19041.7802x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 21H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
15231cca3b38…10.0.17763.9376x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1809Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
b97b77c9345f…10.0.14393.9611x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1607Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
3255a69b65c2…10.0.22621.6060x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 22H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
48cb578d39c0…10.0.10240.21161x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1507Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
e64c39474974…10.0.26100.6584x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 24H2, Win11 25H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
1c53302f1711…10.0.19041.6392x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 22H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
913bc1ae4f89…10.0.22000.3260x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin11 21H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
eace65a06bab…10.0.19041.2965x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 20H2Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
96880d230120…10.0.18362.2274x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1909Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
919599fa3c8e…10.0.19041.1415x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 2004Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
fd167e59573a…10.0.19041.928x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 2004, Win10 21H1Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
44b4ed382585…10.0.17134.2208x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1803Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
73657a669929…10.0.15063.2679x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1703Winbindex
e4acc215a358…10.0.18362.1256x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1903Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
21aaf1aabe51…10.0.16299.2166x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1709Signed (Overlay)Winbindex
b59339803bc6…10.0.10586.1540x64ntkrnlmp.exeWin10 1511Signed (Overlay)Winbindex

Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.