For the first time in almost two years, Microsoft's Mark Russinovich has added a new tool to the Sysinternals tool suite. The new tool is Sysmon which monitors for and logs certain specific events.

One problem with Windows is that it's always been difficult to know what exactly it's doing in the background at any given moment. When you start up an application, what's it doing that we can't see?

To the delight of Windows system administrators everywhere, Microsoft has announced that a new version of Sysmon is coming out this week that will include the ability to log DNS queries performed on a ...

PCWorld reveals Sysmon, a hidden Windows 11 tool that monitors all system processes and drivers that Task Manager completely misses, including kernel mode processes and disguised malware. This ...

In the current Windows Insider preview versions in the Developer Channel (Build number 26300.7733, KB5074178) and in the Beta Channel (Build 26220.7752, KB5074177), the Windows 11 operating system ...

Microsoft has released Sysmon 15, converting it into a protected process and adding the new ‘FileExecutableDetected’ option to log when executable files are created. For those not familiar with Sysmon ...

Microsoft is rolling out native Sysmon support in Windows 11 Insider builds, giving security teams built-in system monitoring with optional activation. In a new Windows 11 Insider Preview release, ...

Microsoft has released a new version of the Sysinternals package and updated the Sysmon utility with the ability to detect Process Herpaderping and Process Hollowing attacks. Systems running the ...