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Bug in <Snapshot Time> field

It seems that I have found a "bug" in the BGInfo 4.28 Built 2019/9/19 program. The <Snapshot Time> field is only updated once (in fact, the first time) when you have making changes or modifications with the program open. Once all the…

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asked 2020-12-25T07:24:05.687+00:00
Lluis Enric Bonjorn 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-30T10:33:19.333+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
3 answers

Application performance Issues

Hi all Hope you lovely people can help. The problem We have an application called EROS which is supported by a company called IDOX, that used to take 4-5 mins to load, now is taking 30+mins to run. Also, when moving from field to field…

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asked 2020-11-27T00:43:45.12+00:00
ASIF NASAR 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-30T10:16:44.25+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
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Error communicating with PsExec service on PC0236206

For the first time, I could able to run the application remotely using PsExec utility tool. A day after, the same application could not able to run remotely using PsExec Utility tool. Then i tried to get some answers and followed few steps sc.exe…

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1,102 questions
asked 2020-12-09T05:03:00.723+00:00
Sujith Kinayath 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-30T09:59:14.317+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
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Autoruns broken rendering on HDPI screen

Autoruns, when started on my 4K screen zoomed at 200%, looks like this:

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Sysinternals
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asked 2020-12-29T18:01:03.78+00:00
Martijn 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-30T09:48:26.607+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
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COM question, how to corelate a COM server(EXE) created by a client request.

I have a COM server(EXE) and when I access the object first time using CoCreateInstance/Ex the EXE starts running. However the parent for this process seems to be svchost.exe , not the client application that asked for the Object Activation. I verified…

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Sysinternals
Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
1,102 questions
asked 2020-11-23T13:36:23.953+00:00
GHANASHYAM SATPATHY 301 Reputation points
commented 2020-12-29T16:22:08.96+00:00
RLWA32 40,946 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ProcMon does not show executable

Hello, When executing ProcMon not all executables are showing up in the activity window. The executable I am interested in shows up in TaskMgr but not ProcMon. I've ensured all filters are off. Please advise. Thank you. Randall Princeton

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Sysinternals
Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
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asked 2020-12-01T14:37:02.843+00:00
Randall Princeton 96 Reputation points
accepted 2020-12-28T19:12:08.78+00:00
Randall Princeton 96 Reputation points
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Autoruns does not search for menu handlers in all locations

Hello. I came up with a problem with possibility to disable an explorer menu handler for one of my apps. The app is called "chomikbox" - here is the link do download: https://chomikuj.pl/chomikbox. It's an app to download files from…

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1,102 questions
asked 2020-12-06T14:17:46.133+00:00
Elvis EFTV 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-28T17:00:10.36+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
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How to troubleshoot interoperability issues using process monitor

How to troubleshoot interoperability issues using process monitor Issues such as, application (Edge, Chrome, Adobe, etc.) slow, application hung, when a security software is running. It works fine if the security software is disabled (security…

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asked 2020-12-03T09:07:53.617+00:00
Prakash Dhanasekaran 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-28T16:35:16.42+00:00
mariora 376 Reputation points
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Sysmon 12.03 not logging EventID:2 (file creation time modified)

Hello, I just made a test with Sysmon 9.1.0 on a VM and I was able to get file creation time modification events. Upgrading to 12.03 with the same configuration allows to get all the other events except this one. Test was made using a ps1 script that…

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1,102 questions
asked 2020-12-18T14:34:54.287+00:00
Julien Bachmann 96 Reputation points
commented 2020-12-24T02:30:57.05+00:00
dstaulcu 351 Reputation points
2 answers

AaaS (Antivirus as a service/ Virustotal) in Process Explorer and Autoruns from Microsoft Sysinternals suite is not functioning for 2-3 days !!! Kindly resolve this issue please.

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1,102 questions
asked 2020-12-21T13:15:23.073+00:00
Aneeq Ahmad 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-12-23T14:32:29.227+00:00
Michael Taylor 49,246 Reputation points
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Is it safe to defragment an in-use file with Contig?

Greetings, I'm wondering if I should expect issues when running Sysinternals' Contig on an SQLite database that's concurrently being written to and read from. I think I may be running into an issue with an extremely fragmented SQLite file and I'm…

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Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
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asked 2020-12-22T13:55:11.527+00:00
Mislav Čovran 1 Reputation point
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VirusTotal

Recently, the VirusTotal column always shows Unknown. What's up?

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asked 2020-12-18T05:01:55.4+00:00
好野 飄 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-21T18:24:42.39+00:00
Michael Taylor 49,246 Reputation points
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s.exe and chinese characters in sysmon log

We came across a puzzling process called s.exe and chinese characters in the logs as seen below, which we have never seen before across any system. We use sysmon version 8.4.0.0. Is this a case of the sysmon driver causing trimming of data or a bug or…

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asked 2020-12-13T06:10:47.743+00:00
JT 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-12-18T07:04:02.713+00:00
dstaulcu 351 Reputation points
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Client is not communication with MP SCCM 2012

I have installed SCCM 2012 client on one machine, installation was successful but it not communicating to MP. There are only two options(Machine policy & user policy) under action tab in configuration manage and CCM Notification Agent is also…

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asked 2020-12-16T08:43:35.843+00:00
Ch Naveen 1 Reputation point
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Autoruns looks bad in 4K

Try running Autoruns on a 4K monitor, or any other HDPI display. You will almost not be able to read the entries.

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asked 2020-12-14T16:19:18.437+00:00
Martijn 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-12-14T16:23:03.97+00:00
Martijn 1 Reputation point
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CoreInfo shows wrong output

Hello Microsoft Team, while playing with the GetLogicalProcessorInformation function and comparing the output with the coreinfo (32bit & 64bit) tool, I discovered some inconsistencies in the Cache Map output. Running on: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700…

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asked 2020-12-13T13:12:29.447+00:00
f.chladek 1 Reputation point
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Remote Kernal Debug Mode Network

If setting up remote kernel debugging using rdnet, on the host is the network connection named 'NETWORK 20' and can be seen in the available WiFI networks? Is it not disconnectable?

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asked 2020-12-10T16:37:53.73+00:00
Marc George 21 Reputation points
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Sysmon 10.42

Hello. We are using Sysmon 10.42 and faced the problem of a long launch of published applications from Citrix. We also use antivirus McAfee Endpoint Security 10.7. Sysmon has been added to exceptions, but there are suggestions that blocking occurs. …

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asked 2020-12-02T12:54:47.417+00:00
Evgeny Kuzmin 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-12-08T16:24:33.67+00:00
dstaulcu 351 Reputation points
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Sysmon - not logging "Pipe created" events (Event 17)

Hello! We have tried to generate/reproduce Event 17: <event name="SYSMON_CREATE_NAMEDPIPE" value="17" level="Informational" template="Pipe Created" rulename="PipeEvent"…

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asked 2020-11-25T15:49:58.133+00:00
tim 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-12-06T20:01:05.71+00:00
dstaulcu 351 Reputation points
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Inquiry about nesting Sysmon rule groups

This is in reference to your comment on the above topic at the below link about possible support for nesting of Sysmon rule groups: https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/sysinternals/issues/222 My particular use case is to exclude multiple classes of…

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asked 2020-12-03T00:41:28.183+00:00
Kevin Branch 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-12-06T18:17:37.363+00:00
dstaulcu 351 Reputation points