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sdelete64.exe

Secure file delete · Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com

SysinternalsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 2

OriginalFilename

  • sdelete.exe

Differs from file nameShared with other binaries

Gotchas

  • OriginalFilename doesn't match the file name: a rule using OriginalFileName: sdelete64.exe never fires.
  • Same OriginalFilename as sdelete.exe, so OriginalFilename alone can't tell them apart.

Query snippets

logsource:
  category: process_creation
  product: windows
detection:
  selection:
    - Image|endswith: '\sdelete64.exe'
    - OriginalFileName: 'sdelete.exe'
  condition: selection

process_creation logsource. Sigma string matching is case-insensitive.

Values across builds

OriginalFilenameBuildsArchFile versionWindows releasesSourceSysmon
sdelete.exe1x642.6.0.0Sysinternals✓ 1

InternalName: SDelete · Product: Sysinternals Sdelete

All 1 parsed builds
SHA256VersionArchOriginalFilenameWindows releasesSignatureSourceSysmon
a371980f5893…2.6.0.0x64sdelete.exeSysinternals SdeleteSysinternals✓

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