CmdID

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handle64.exe

Handle viewer file version info

Program on Windows 1 known copy with hashes 5 Sigma rules name it

Opens CmdID with your command. It is read in your browser and sent nowhere.

Is it the real handle64.exe?

file version info and known copies
Original nameNthandle.exe in the file’s header: a renamed copy still carries it
Installed inC:\SysinternalsSuite\
Signed byMicrosoft Corporation
ProductSysinternals Handle, Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com
DescriptionHandle viewer

1 known copy

4.22 · C:\SysinternalsSuite\handle64.exe · signed by Microsoft Corporation

b708aca57fe2e7052ad964ebcc45b31a915e5c1131b8bff22d8d0e4d1145d355

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 handle64.exe
mediumPotential Binary Impersonating Sysinternals Toolsfrack113, Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)

Sigma names handle64.exe in 5 rules in all, for every kind of event; this is the process creation rule CmdID evaluates.