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.

Task Manager is good for basic system monitoring, but if you want a truly detailed look at your system, SysMon is the way to ...

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 ...

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?

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 ...

Previously announced here, Windows now brings Sysmon functionality natively to Windows. Sysmon functionality allows you to capture system events that can help with threat detection, and you can use ...

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, ...