Library / Windows
services.exe
Services and Controller app · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 8
OriginalFilename
services.exe
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\services.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'services.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="services.exe" OR Processes.process_name="services.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~ ("services.exe")
or FileName =~ "services.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("services.exe") or
process.name : "services.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['services.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| services.exe | 13 | x64 | 10.0.10240.18427 → 10.0.28000.3086 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (17) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 1 |
All 13 parsed builds · 3 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4838bb4b0716… | 10.0.28000.3086 | x64 | services.exe | Win11 26H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 4aded6d9f290… | 10.0.26100.9549 | x64 | services.exe | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 002641c8a88a… | 10.0.17763.9376 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1809 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| bf9c7a93e37a… | 10.0.14393.7330 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 0de07554ec1b… | 10.0.10240.18427 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1507 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| ec0ee583c6fd… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | services.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 82d52b1fa2d5… | 10.0.22000.51 | x64 | services.exe | Win11 21H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| dfbea9e8c316… | 10.0.19041.928 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 22H2 (5) | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 38aded98b7f8… | 10.0.17134.2145 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1803 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 4c241f1ffaad… | 10.0.15063.2223 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1703 | Winbindex | ||
| 1b6ffe1f5480… | 10.0.18362.1171 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1903 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 8fdd32862591… | 10.0.16299.1565 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1709 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 9077b1aa0afb… | 10.0.10586.71 | x64 | services.exe | Win10 1511 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.