Library / Windows
wermgr.exe
Windows Problem Reporting · Microsoft Corporation
WindowsSysmon-confirmedSigma refs: 8
OriginalFilename
WerMgr
Differs from file name
Gotchas
- OriginalFilename doesn't match the file name: a rule using
OriginalFileName: wermgr.exenever fires.
Query snippets
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
- Image|endswith: '\wermgr.exe'
- OriginalFileName: 'WerMgr'
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="WerMgr" OR Processes.process_name="wermgr.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~ ("WerMgr")
or FileName =~ "wermgr.exe"Microsoft Defender XDR advanced hunting. in~ and =~ are case-insensitive.
process where event.type == "start" and
(process.pe.original_file_name in~ ("WerMgr") or
process.name : "wermgr.exe")ECS process.pe.original_file_name is a keyword field: in~ is case-insensitive, Kibana KQL is not.
['wermgr'].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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WerMgr | 30 | x64, x86 | 10.0.10240.20761 → 10.0.28000.3231 | Win10 1507 → Win11 26H1 (17) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ 2 |
All 30 parsed builds · 10 Windows release groups not verifiable
| SHA256 | Version | Arch | OriginalFilename | Windows releases | Signature | Source | Sysmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f2d57953295… | 10.0.28000.3231 | x64 | WerMgr | Win11 26H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 64382e9df5de… | 10.0.28000.3231 | x86 | WerMgr | Win11 26H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 1fffb506abbd… | 10.0.26100.9711 | x86 | WerMgr | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 084a5d8263b4… | 10.0.26100.9711 | x64 | WerMgr | Win11 24H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Host scan, Winbindex | ✓ |
| 6fc8a7b79380… | 10.0.22621.7649 | x86 | WerMgr | Win11 23H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| b29e675f9793… | 10.0.19041.7802 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 21H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| cbfc48c4df08… | 10.0.17763.9376 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1809 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| c47a805723f2… | 10.0.17763.9376 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1809 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| bcd30887bbe8… | 10.0.14393.9611 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 788cade107b8… | 10.0.14393.9611 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1607 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| b7931094a1c6… | 10.0.10240.20761 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1507 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 3b26fce0c05b… | 10.0.10240.20761 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1507 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| a3626ccddebd… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x86 | WerMgr | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 1625290ef1df… | 10.0.26100.5074 | x64 | WerMgr | Win11 24H2, Win11 25H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| cafcd4eb1850… | 10.0.19041.2546 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 20H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 4c50252b8179… | 10.0.19041.2364 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 20H2 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 8ff10133fa97… | 10.0.19041.1023 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 2004 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 68661421a274… | 10.0.19041.1023 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 2004 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 8b3bd0896299… | 10.0.19041.906 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 2004, Win10 21H1 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 94469a2e065e… | 10.0.18362.1474 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1909 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 9331ff10eaee… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1803 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 5c01198bfa99… | 10.0.17134.1967 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1803 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| f11af22c9f81… | 10.0.15063.2614 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1703 | Winbindex | ||
| 40ee1ca0456f… | 10.0.18362.1237 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1903 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| db703055ec06… | 10.0.18362.1139 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1903 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| c0b108c50b00… | 10.0.16299.2166 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1709 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 1c66d2bbdb06… | 10.0.16299.2166 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1709 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| b922e69f7503… | 10.0.15063.2525 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1703 | Winbindex | ||
| 7e9723a49aba… | 10.0.10586.1106 | x64 | WerMgr | Win10 1511 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex | |
| 1d38a6b8991e… | 10.0.10586.1106 | x86 | WerMgr | Win10 1511 | Signed (Overlay) | Winbindex |
Winbindex builds link to the Microsoft symbol server copy that was hashed and parsed.