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fodhelper.exe

Features On Demand Helper file version info

Program on Windows 5 known copies with hashes 2 Sigma rules name it

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Is it the real fodhelper.exe?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionFeatures On Demand Helper

5 known copies

10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\WINDOWS\system32\fodhelper.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

2b5089d56eb0ec9b2854102b5fe984f5be96756a170cc46774021e36b315edc3

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\fodhelper.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

c546e05d705ffdd5e1e18d40e2e7397f186a7c47fa5fc21f234222d057227cf5

10.0.18362.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\WINDOWS\system32\fodhelper.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

7e80da8d839dcf05e30317256460ed7a4ee25cab2750d768569aaab35e1e8c64

10.0.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\fodhelper.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

b1223b86d03c3583b84e46a9a6ad009d770fc4114640402ede19793167593a8f

10.0.14393.0 (rs1_release.160715-1616) · C:\Windows\system32\fodhelper.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

4346962b31d93dd4e8b5164e6167bb030fc0ca7c77ec0bb6ab798a1e8cd9488e

From the file’s version info and the copies recorded by xCyclopedia (MIT). A copy in another folder, signed by someone else or with another hash is not necessarily malicious, but it is worth a closer look. In Ceplin, "<sha256>".whatis() says which known copy a hash is.

What detects it

Sigma process creation rules that name fodhelper.exe

Sigma names fodhelper.exe in 2 rules in all, for every kind of event; this is the process creation rule CmdID evaluates.