How do I Install Sysmon on Windows Endpoints?

Sysmon is a tool by Sysinternals, acquired by Microsoft. To download the latest version, visit: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sysmon

How to install Sysmon on Windows Endpoints

  • Download the two files from the sysmon directory here: https://uofi.box.com/v/splunk
  • Drop them plus sysmon into a local directory on the Windows machine in question, then run the BAT file. This will install sysmon and configure it to start generating the proper logs. 

How to update Sysmon

  • Drop new Sysmon into same directory, then re-run the same BAT file. It will automatically uninstall the old version and install/configure the new one.

 

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Article ID: 2818
Created
Thu 2/1/24 1:54 PM
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Thu 4/18/24 9:31 AM