Library / Windows
sdbinst.exe
Application Compatibility Database Installer · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 2
OriginalFilename
sdbinst.exe
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\sdbinst.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'sdbinst.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="sdbinst.exe" OR Processes.process_name="sdbinst.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~ ("sdbinst.exe")
or FileName =~ "sdbinst.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("sdbinst.exe") or
process.name : "sdbinst.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['sdbinst.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sdbinst.exe | 22 | x64, x86 | 10.0.10240.16384 → 10.0.28000.3231 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (15) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 2 |
All 22 parsed builds · 12 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e97d5a0b76c3… | 10.0.28000.3231 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 26H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 295beaa53dba… | 10.0.26100.9711 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 1e19973dd638… | 10.0.26100.9711 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| e4f4f22e877c… | 10.0.17763.1 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1809 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| c100d4347459… | 10.0.14393.9611 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| b0ccae1f6406… | 10.0.14393.9611 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 4a74e62b9701… | 10.0.28000.3086 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 26H1 | Winbindex | ||
| ea523a64b597… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| d174fbb9f57a… | 10.0.10240.16384 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1507 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 2d8993c73e28… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 1d2aaf50656a… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| bb28e2d992b4… | 10.0.19041.1320 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 22H2 (3) | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| a4dfdcba5a7f… | 10.0.19041.1320 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 22H2 (3) | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| bcb95c690891… | 10.0.19041.928 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 21H2 (3) | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| 6a35a458bdce… | 10.0.19041.928 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 21H2 (3) | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| c0e69317964e… | 10.0.17134.1 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1803 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 148532674efd… | 10.0.17134.1 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1803 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| b6c8ced7bc9c… | 10.0.15063.0 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1703 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 4437b40482ba… | 10.0.15063.0 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1703 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 234aa1bf13ba… | 10.0.16299.15 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1709 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| d90bb27d866a… | 10.0.10586.0 | x86 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 9ffdca2340f7… | 10.0.10586.0 | x64 | sdbinst.exe | Win10 1511 | Unsigned | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.