Download Sysinternals Suite 2012-03-23

Microsoft has released a new version of the Sysinternals Suite. This package is a collection of useful tools for managing systems and obtaining comprehensive information about the computer. In this way, all kinds of problems can be detected and solved. The individual tools are developed by Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell, initially for Sysinternals and now for Microsoft. Some examples are Process Explorer, Bginfo, contig and disk mon. In total it concerns a collection of 68 different tools. By the way, the latest versions of the individual programs can also be here are being found. In this release, the following four components of the Suite have been updated:

Accesschk v5.03:
The -l switch, which has AccessChk show detailed security descriptor information, now reports the object owner as well as security descriptor flags.

Autoruns v11.22:
This release of Autoruns fixes a bug in the XML output structure, jump-to-folder functionality for scheduled task entries, and fixes a buffer overflow triggered by very long registry paths.

Process Monitor v3.0:
This update to Process Monitor, a real-time file, registry, process and network monitor, adds bookmark support so that you can flag specific lines in a trace for easy reference later. Shortcut keys enable you to move quickly between bookmarks and you can even add bookmarks to existing trace files. You can also convert a highlight filter to an include filter and shortcut keys move between highlighted lines. Finally, process Monitor now records process environment variables and current working directory for process create events (thanks to Dmitri Davydok for his contribution) and displays the names of new Windows 8 file system control codes.

PSlist v1.3:
This release fixes a rounding bug that caused Pslist to report lower than actual CPU utilization when used with the -s option.