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Generate process, session GUIDs (Sysmon) #38
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hillu
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Steal good idea from Sysmon: Generate process, session GUIDs
Generate process, session GUIDs (Sysmon)
Oct 19, 2021
I lile that idea. Process GUID are very valuable to 'follow' what a specific process did. The process ID is prone to roll overs especially on very busy systems. |
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Sysmon calculates GUIDs (at least) for processes and sessions, this is a really useful idea for correlation.
The Sysmon implementation can be found at https://github.com/Sysinternals/SysmonCommon/blob/735085f7940bf68047f00e71e6583197381fb966/eventsCommon.cpp#L138.
machineId
is set from/etc/machine-id
, cf. https://github.com/Sysinternals/SysmonForLinux/blob/9bca3734721a01cb2ac6e2e3adc40ecdcad3151e/linuxHelpers.cpp#L338The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: