Manifest does not exist

ID PE128 Level ERROR Category Configuration

Description

The executable lacks the manifest file or the manifest resource. Several system mitigations and optimizations are disabled.

Mitigation

  • Add an embedded or external manifest to your executable (embedded one is a recommended option).
  • See the manifest file format and schema documentation for Applications and for Assemblies.

If using Visual C++:

If using Visual Studio with .NET Console, WinForms, WPF projects:

  • Add the Application manifest file to your project. See the screenshot below.
Adding manifest to C#

Arguments

This rule has no output arguments.