Library / Windows
pathping.exe
TCP/IP PathPing Command · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 2
OriginalFilename
pathping.exe
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\pathping.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'pathping.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="pathping.exe" OR Processes.process_name="pathping.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~ ("pathping.exe")
or FileName =~ "pathping.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("pathping.exe") or
process.name : "pathping.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['pathping.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pathping.exe | 12 | x64, x86 | 10.0.10240.16384 → 10.0.28000.1896 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (6) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 2 |
All 12 parsed builds · 28 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a140ff224af1… | 10.0.28000.1896 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win11 26H1 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 0444c98f8ba5… | 10.0.28000.1896 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win11 26H1 | Winbindex | ||
| cf755c161116… | 10.0.26100.8115 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win11 24H2 | Unsigned | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 678a9f5494ac… | 10.0.26100.8115 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win11 24H2 | Unsigned | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| e0adf9e5b96b… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 5d3f6b3c7c33… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 42765a6607f2… | 10.0.14393.0 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 3b2271e94d14… | 10.0.14393.0 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| b37b1da47ef6… | 10.0.10586.0 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| b2f55c0ba1d1… | 10.0.10586.0 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| a6fa32d23e5c… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x86 | pathping.exe | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 53d9e2f0c61f… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x64 | pathping.exe | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.