Sysmon Event ID 1

SourceSysmon

1: Process creation

This is an event from Sysmon.

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The process creation event provides extended information about a newly created process. The full command line provides context on the process execution. The ProcessGUID field is a unique value for this process across a domain to make event correlation easier. The hash is a full hash of the file with the algorithms in the HashType field.

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Description Fields in 1

  • Log Name
  • Source
  • Date
  • Event ID
  • Task Category
  • Level
  • Keywords
  • User
  • Computer
  • Description
  • UtcTime
  • ProcessGuid
  • ProcessId
  • Image
  • FileVersion
  • Description
  • Product
  • Company
  • CommandLine
  • CurrentDirectory
  • User
  • LogonGuid
  • LogonId
  • TerminalSessionId
  • IntegrityLevel
  • Hashes
  • ParentProcessGuid
  • ParentProcessId
  • ParentImage
  • ParentCommandLine

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Examples of 1

Process Create:
UtcTime: 2017-04-28 22:08:22.025
ProcessGuid: {a23eae89-bd56-5903-0000-0010e9d95e00}
ProcessId: 6228
Image: C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
CommandLine: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --lang=en-US --no-sandbox --service-request-channel-token=F47498BBA884E523FA93E623C4569B94 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3432 /prefetch:8
CurrentDirectory: C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\58.0.3029.81\
User: LAB\rsmith
LogonGuid: {a23eae89-b357-5903-0000-002005eb0700}
LogonId: 0x7EB05
TerminalSessionId: 1
IntegrityLevel: Medium
Hashes: SHA256=6055A20CF7EC81843310AD37700FF67B2CF8CDE3DCE68D54BA42934177C10B57
ParentProcessGuid: {a23eae89-bd28-5903-0000-00102f345d00}
ParentProcessId: 13220
ParentImage: C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
ParentCommandLine: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"  

 

Event XML:

 <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
    <System>
        <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon" Guid="{5770385F-C22A-43E0-BF4C-06F5698FFBD9}" />
        <EventID>1</EventID>
        <Version>5</Version>
        <Level>4</Level>
        <Task>1</Task>
        <Opcode>0</Opcode>
        <Keywords>0x8000000000000000</Keywords>
        <TimeCreated SystemTime="2017-04-28T22:08:22.025812200Z" />
        <EventRecordID>9947</EventRecordID>
        <Correlation />
        <Execution ProcessID="3216" ThreadID="3964" />
        <Channel>Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational</Channel>
        <Computer>rfsH.lab.local</Computer>
        <Security UserID="S-1-5-18" />
    </System>
    <EventData>
        <Data Name="UtcTime">2017-04-28 22:08:22.025</Data>
        <Data Name="ProcessGuid">{A23EAE89-BD56-5903-0000-0010E9D95E00}</Data>
        <Data Name="ProcessId">6228</Data>
        <Data Name="Image">C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe</Data>
        <Data Name="CommandLine">"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --lang=en-US --no-sandbox --service-request-channel-token=F47498BBA884E523FA93E623C4569B94 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3432 /prefetch:8</Data>
        <Data Name="CurrentDirectory">C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\58.0.3029.81\</Data>
        <Data Name="User">LAB\rsmith</Data>
        <Data Name="LogonGuid">{A23EAE89-B357-5903-0000-002005EB0700}</Data>
        <Data Name="LogonId">0x7eb05</Data>
        <Data Name="TerminalSessionId">1</Data>
        <Data Name="IntegrityLevel">Medium</Data>
        <Data Name="Hashes">SHA256=6055A20CF7EC81843310AD37700FF67B2CF8CDE3DCE68D54BA42934177C10B57</Data>
        <Data Name="ParentProcessGuid">{A23EAE89-BD28-5903-0000-00102F345D00}</Data>
        <Data Name="ParentProcessId">13220</Data>
        <Data Name="ParentImage">C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe</Data>
        <Data Name="ParentCommandLine">"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" </Data>
    </EventData>
</Event>

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