Chapter 8. Security Utilities

This chapter describes a set of Sysinternals utilities focused on Microsoft Windows security management and operations:

  • SigCheck is a console utility for verifying file digital signatures, listing file hashes, and viewing version information

  • AccessChk is a console utility for searching for objects—such as files, registry keys, and services—that grant permissions to specific users or groups, as well as providing detailed information on permissions granted.

  • AccessEnum is a GUI utility that searches a file or registry hierarchy and identifies where permissions might have been changed.

  • ShareEnum is a GUI utility that enumerates file and printer shares on your network and who can access them.

  • ShellRunAs is a shell extension ...

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