CmdID

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sdelete.exe

Secure file delete file version info

Program on Windows 1 known copy with hashes 4 Sigma rules name it

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Is it the real sdelete.exe?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\SysinternalsSuite\
Signed byMicrosoft Corporation
ProductSysinternals Sdelete, Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com
DescriptionSecure file delete

1 known copy

2.02 · C:\SysinternalsSuite\sdelete.exe · signed by Microsoft Corporation

746de8e02f1e64a707ce060a7d851b5d014698ca8692bd7aa945b40e06b01a07

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 sdelete.exe
highPotential File Overwrite Via Sysinternals SDeletefrack113
highRenamed Sysinternals Sdelete ExecutionFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems)
mediumPotential Binary Impersonating Sysinternals Toolsfrack113, Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)

Sigma names sdelete.exe in 4 rules in all, for every kind of event; these are the process creation rules CmdID evaluates.