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Pending Rename

Data Type: pending_rename
Python Parser: RegPendingRename

Description

Extracts entries from the PendingFileRenameOperations value in the System hive. It lists file rename operations that Windows will perform on the next reboot, capturing the original and target paths.

  • Shows which files are scheduled for rename at startup.

Timeline

Timeline Field Data Field
Related User key_security.owner_sid
Description old_name
Additional Description new_name

Fields

Output Name Data Type Qualifier Description
old_name String original file path scheduled for rename at next reboot
new_name String target file path after rename operation
key_path String KEY_PATH full registry key name
key_modif_time DateTime DATE_MODIFICATION last modification timestamp of the registry key
key_security Object
key_security.owner_sid String USER_SID SID of the user that owns the registry key
key_security.group_sid String SID of the group that owns the registry key
key_security.control_flags[] Array[String] security descriptor control flags for the key
key_security.dacl_ace Object
key_security.dacl_ace.ace_type String type of ACE (e.g., allow, deny)
key_security.dacl_ace.account_sid String SID of the account the ACE applies to
key_security.dacl_ace.ace_flags[] Array[String] ACE flags that modify inheritance or behavior
key_security.dacl_ace.rights[] Array[String] permissions granted or denied by the ACE