Windows Security Log Event ID 4664
Operating Systems |
Windows 2008 R2 and 7
Windows 2012 R2 and 8.1
Windows 2016 and 10
Windows Server 2019 and 2022
Windows Server 2025
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Category • Subcategory | Object Access • File System |
Type
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Success
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Corresponding events
in Windows
2003 and before |
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4664: An attempt was made to create a hard link
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An attempt was made to create a hard link.
A hard link is a pointer to a file on the same system.
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Subject:
- Account Name:
- Account Name:
- Account Domain:
- Logon ID:
Link Information:
- File Name:
- Link Name:
- Transaction ID:
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An attempt was made to create a hard link.
Subject:
Account Name: SYSTEM
Account Name: LABMS$
Account Domain: LAB
Logon ID: 0x3e7
Link Information:
File Name: C:\Windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18183_none_12ef96002267a3d0\mshtml.tlb
Link Name: C:\Windows\System32\mshtml.tlb
Transaction ID: {4185d0f7-d5b9-11dd-a7c2-000c29b41689}
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