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Event ID 11: File created (Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational)

What this Event ID actually records on disk, the EventData fields worth reading first, and where it sits in a DFIR triage workflow.

Channel
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon/Operational
Provider
Microsoft-Windows-Sysmon%4Operational
Triage notes
Persistence drops in autorun paths, ScreenSaver hijack files, Office macro caches.

Microsoft Learn

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sysmonOpen the official reference