Library / LOLBin
runonce.exe
Run Once Wrapper · Microsoft Corporation
OriginalFilename
RUNONCE.EXE
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\runonce.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'RUNONCE.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="RUNONCE.EXE" OR Processes.process_name="runonce.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~ ("RUNONCE.EXE")
or FileName =~ "runonce.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("RUNONCE.EXE") or
process.name : "runonce.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['runonce.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUNONCE.EXE | 23 | x64, x86 | 10.0.10240.16384 → 10.0.28000.2804 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (15) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 2 |
All 23 parsed builds · 11 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9a08e7a6cb42… | 10.0.28000.2804 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 26H1 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 534cdec68d09… | 10.0.28000.2804 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 26H1 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 3c1f7d2e0767… | 10.0.26100.9549 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 24H2 | Unsigned | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 1de8d7cca99c… | 10.0.26100.9549 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 24H2 | Unsigned | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| b47558166bfe… | 10.0.17763.1697 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1809 | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| e7df229c54ab… | 10.0.14393.4169 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| d8c445d9ce36… | 10.0.14393.4169 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 73a45d49a0a7… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 0291486041a5… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 5c964054e23a… | 10.0.22000.653 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 21H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 4dfe3a43c478… | 10.0.22000.653 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win11 21H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 4dbc301ea051… | 10.0.19041.1202 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 2004 … Win10 22H2 (4) | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 25ea6b86f6e6… | 10.0.19041.1202 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 2004 … Win10 22H2 (4) | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 0babaeacf9d0… | 10.0.19041.746 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 2004, Win10 21H1 | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| 0779370f528f… | 10.0.19041.746 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 2004, Win10 21H1 | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| d85207820823… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1803 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| cb2a355aaf05… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1803 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 32c9171f3a77… | 10.0.15063.2614 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1703 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 2bc3682b7e48… | 10.0.15063.2614 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1703 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| c1349f75f6c3… | 10.0.10586.0 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| b06b657a8273… | 10.0.10586.0 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| bb684175b4a0… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x64 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 3a001b8c4d0e… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x86 | RUNONCE.EXE | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.