CmdID

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systeminfo.exe

Displays system information file version info

Program on Windows 12 known copies with hashes 12 Sigma rules name it Command systeminfo

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Is it the real systeminfo.exe?

file version info and known copies
Original namesysinfo.exe in the file’s header: a renamed copy still carries it
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductMicrosoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionDisplays system information

12 known copies

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

104e036a6dae7a24e70e9edf489702a33d67031cc09ed8265854a221764d8ee3

10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

42e470c55b6d36e1366a0568c9ef20aa8bc6c1ee4d2c9a4e5a4a6c09d54b1eb6

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

6f87caa51bdea802045bb281fc2686a3c76364c26a3ffe6c2ccac4af5f9db37b

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

f1e43f167059ff746e200b21ddc55326cd8b3acd7d6bd9c541230db6f8bc63d1

10.0.18362.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

9bc249377a01fb43cdf969f3aa673619a941dad3bc07aa07e73df5908cfbbf60

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

f5b4fb293ada97a8c4b92bb380747da1d71336f144332c95ddef3f8522f7ce87

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

1084adf2ddbe903bd71a496720b0d6616882f120d1b3ffeae8d47feb0d9cc123

10.0.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

81e6d6cb7a0f50f5bc331fd2af48a90f2dcee9ff7ef4f1abe0b87866f7837985

10.0.14393.0 (rs1_release.160715-1616) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · signed by Microsoft Windows

531794d32301b83bdc58d09a2aa3a37f4ffe46107bd796187caf3cd132d1b755

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

c1c3436b2d55d7f7d75b9620a9fd0a911cd8573c67115aebf25f474a69e61862

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) · C:\windows\system32\systeminfo.exe · not signed

03d2ef40e7c019a526b1aec22b273f1c4d407973df7f8bd5028c31ccaca9a492

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) · C:\windows\SysWOW64\systeminfo.exe · not signed

31368d980d418dbfd72d4e3331614bdc8ba215159a42b437349e239280c9a91d

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 systeminfo.exe
highExecution via stordiag.exeAustin Songer (@austinsonger)
highExploited CVE-2020-10189 Zoho ManageEngineFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems)
highSuspicious Child Process Of SQL ServerFPT.EagleEye Team, wagga
highSuspicious Child Process Of Wermgr.EXEFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems)
highSuspicious Processes Spawned by Java.EXEAndreas Hunkeler (@Karneades), Florian Roth
highSuspicious Shells Spawn by Java Utility KeytoolAndreas Hunkeler (@Karneades)
highSuspicious Spool Service Child ProcessJustin C. (@endisphotic), @dreadphones (detection), Thomas Patzke (Sigma rule)
highWebshell Detection With Command Line KeywordsFlorian Roth (Nextron Systems), Jonhnathan Ribeiro, Anton Kutepov, oscd.community, Chad Hudson, Matt Anderson
highWindows Suspicious Child Process from Node.js - React2ShellSwachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali

Sigma names systeminfo.exe in 12 rules in all, for every kind of event; these are the process creation rules CmdID evaluates.