qprocess.exe

File Path: C:\windows\system32\qprocess.exe
Description: Query Process Utility

Hashes

Type	Hash
MD5	`7C3C5FF1C2C0ECD92BDAC31E2FC9AA77`
SHA1	`ADFDD872880B51D8EAF34663A0105A6AFBFB9E93`
SHA256	`8C6E84197282F283347D8426E695BBDCFCD24E29EB49B077783F666891A1431D`
SHA384	`CE6F81D46229F7E832B2504D7CC2A584100268514E051672D6925300173F9AF23A60A73917F2EB85D5BB57FEEA39FBFC`
SHA512	`D7C73498CA513C848BA140629FA676FE1C511B541EBC7775C1A87EB04D0FF12717AA8404F2B76D86D68A75854132AC5A4D1B8F175F321759F6B436D1A9ECF94A`
SSDEEP	`384:O/Xk76DdPJ3Ukq7Cae5TddQrYpwDgZVwid7cTraEP55Ks63VkgszNhodGbASbGia:zmdPhdZ15dKU2DEQ/oz3VkpfyG0yrBF`

Signature

Status: The file C:\windows\system32\qprocess.exe is not digitally signed. You cannot run this script on the current system. For more information about running scripts and setting execution policy, see about_Execution_Policies at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=135170
Serial: ``
Thumbprint: ``
Issuer:
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File Metadata

Original Filename: qprocess.exe.mui
Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
File Version: 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
Product Version: 6.3.9600.16384
Language: English (United States)
Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of qprocess.exe being misused. While qprocess.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source	Source File	Example	License
sigma	proc_creation_win_susp_commands_recon_activity.yml	`- qprocess`	DRL 1.0
signature-base	gen_suspicious_strings.yar	$ = “qprocess”	CC BY-NC 4.0

Additional Info*

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qprocess

Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012

Displays information about processes that are running on a Remote Desktop Session Host server. To find out what’s new in the latest version, see What’s New in Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server.

[!NOTE] This command is the same as the query process command.