Event Details
Operating System->Microsoft Windows->Built-in logs->Windows 2008 or higher->Security Log->System->Security State Change->EventID 4616 - system time was changed. [2008]
EventID 4616 - system time was changed. [2008]

Indicates that the computer's clock was successfuly changed.

Note:
It might have been synchronized with a time server on the Internet or an intranet, or a user might have manually set the system time. This message is logged for informational purposes only.

Find more information about this event on ultimatewindowssecurity.com.

Corresponding events on other OS versions:

Windows 2003
 Sample: 
The system time was changed.

Subject:
	Security ID:		SYSTEM
	Account Name:		IIZHU3$
	Account Domain:		ITSS
	Logon ID:		0x3e7

Process Information:
	Process ID:	0x664
	Name:		C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools\vmtoolsd.exe

Previous Time:		‎2019‎-‎03‎-‎13T19:17:07.145972400Z
New Time:		‎2019‎-‎03‎-‎13T19:17:05.832000000Z

This event is generated when the system time is changed. It is normal for the Windows Time Service, which runs with System privilege, to change the system time on a regular basis. Other system time changes may be indicative of attempts to tamper with the computer.
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Description template stored in adtschema.dll:
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The system time was changed.

Subject:
	Security ID:		%1
	Account Name:		%2
	Account Domain:		%3
	Logon ID:		%4

Process Information:
	Process ID:	%9
	Name:		%10

Previous Time:		%6 %5
New Time:		%8 %7

This event is generated when the system time is changed. It is normal for the Windows Time Service, which runs with System privilege, to change the system time on a regular basis. Other system time changes may be indicative of attempts to tamper with the computer.
Log Type: Windows Event Log
 Uniquely Identified By:
Log Name: Security
Filtering Field Equals to Value
OSVersion Windows Vista (2008)
Category System
Source Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing
TaskCategory Security State Change
EventId 4616
Field Matching
FieldDescriptionStored inSample Value
DateTime Date/Time of event origination in GMT format. DateTime 10.10.2000 19:00:00
Source Name of an Application or System Service originating the event. Source Security
Type Warning, Information, Error, Success, Failure, etc. Type Success
User Domain\Account name of user/service/computer initiating event. User RESEARCH\Alebovsky
Computer Name of server workstation where event was logged. Computer DC1
EventID Numerical ID of event. Unique within one Event Source. EventId 576
Description The entire unparsed event message. Description Special privileges assigned to new logon.
Log Name The name of the event log (e.g. Application, Security, System, etc.) LogName Security
Task Category A name for a subclass of events within the same Event Source. TaskCategory
Level Warning, Information, Error, etc. Level
Keywords Audit Success, Audit Failure, Classic, Connection etc. Keywords
Category A name for an aggergative event class, corresponding to the similar ones present in Windows 2003 version. Category Account Logon
Object Name -
Whom -
Object Type -
Class Name -
Security ID InsertionString1
Account Name InsertionString2
Account Domain InsertionString3
Subject: Security ID InsertionString1 SYSTEM
Subject: Account Name InsertionString2 IIZHU3$
Subject: Account Domain InsertionString3 ITSS
Subject: Logon ID InsertionString4 0x3e7
Process Information: Process ID InsertionString9 0x664
Process Information: Name InsertionString10 C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools\vmtoolsd.exe
Previous Time InsertionString5 ‎2019‎-‎03‎-‎13T19:17:07.145972400Z
New Time InsertionString7 ‎2019‎-‎03‎-‎13T19:17:05.832000000Z
Security ID -
Account Name -
Account Domain -
Process Name InsertionString10
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