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register-cimprovider.exe

WMI · Microsoft Corporation

LOLBinWindowsSysmon-confirmedLOLBASSigma refs: 1

OriginalFilename

  • Register-CimProvider2.exe

Differs from file name

Gotchas

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

Query snippets

logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
detection:
  selection:
    - Image|endswith: '\register-cimprovider.exe'
    - OriginalFileName: 'Register-CimProvider2.exe'
  condition: selection

process_creation logsource. Sigma string matching is case-insensitive.

Values across builds

OriginalFilenameBuildsArchFile versionWindows releasesSourceSysmon
Register-CimProvider2.exe8x64, x8610.0.10240.16384 → 10.0.26100.1Win10 1507 → Win11 25H2 (5)Host scan, Winbindex✓ 2

InternalName: Register-CimProvider2.exe · Product: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

All 8 parsed builds · 28 Windows release groups not verifiable
SHA256VersionArchOriginalFilenameWindows releasesSignatureSourceSysmon
f59b5a2847ef…10.0.26100.1x64Register-CimProvider2.exeWin11 24H2, Win11 25H2Signed (Catalog file)Host scan, Winbindex✓
1b1bb4f05a7e…10.0.26100.1x86Register-CimProvider2.exeWin11 24H2, Win11 25H2Signed (Catalog file)Host scan, Winbindex✓
9cb89f4d7557…10.0.14393.0x64Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1607UnsignedWinbindex
08f6185dc430…10.0.14393.0x86Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1607UnsignedWinbindex
b03bdfc5c398…10.0.10586.0x64Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1511UnsignedWinbindex
2d9e49a6c8af…10.0.10586.0x86Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1511UnsignedWinbindex
c333123c6df4…10.0.10240.16384x86Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1507UnsignedWinbindex
5638af3f3d4e…10.0.10240.16384x64Register-CimProvider2.exeWin10 1507UnsignedWinbindex

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