Library / Windows
smartscreen.exe
Windows Defender SmartScreen · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 1
OriginalFilename
smartscreen.exe
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\smartscreen.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'smartscreen.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="smartscreen.exe" OR Processes.process_name="smartscreen.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~ ("smartscreen.exe")
or FileName =~ "smartscreen.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("smartscreen.exe") or
process.name : "smartscreen.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['smartscreen.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| smartscreen.exe | 14 | x64 | 10.0.14393.9060 → 10.0.28000.3231 | Win10 1607 → Win11 26H1 (14) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 1 |
All 14 parsed builds · 4 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284317875e71… | 10.0.28000.3231 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win11 26H1 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 7b11848cbe51… | 10.0.26100.9711 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win11 24H2 | Unsigned | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| b639178a783a… | 10.0.19041.7802 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 21H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 3abd15b4352b… | 10.0.17763.9376 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1809 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| f23d3470ecbd… | 10.0.14393.9060 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1607 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 045bfd198b5b… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| fae3489307d3… | 10.0.19041.6280 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 21H2, Win10 22H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 9e8f53539605… | 10.0.19041.2788 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 20H2 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 0f271e9b5ac1… | 10.0.18362.1411 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1909 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 9605680fc164… | 10.0.19041.1052 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 2004 … Win10 21H2 (3) | Signed (Catalog file) | Winbindex | |
| 734bf1514eba… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1803 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 533a950b1b8a… | 10.0.18362.836 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1903 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| 624cf12acff8… | 10.0.15063.2375 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1703 | Unsigned | Winbindex | |
| a1aede8bec8c… | 10.0.16299.1868 | x64 | smartscreen.exe | Win10 1709 | Unsigned | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.