The hpatchmon dll (Hotpatch Monitoring Service) Microsoft Corporation File Malware Analysis
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The hpatchmon.dll (Hotpatch Monitoring Service) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name hpatchmon.dll
File Type
PE32+ executable (DLL) (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.229.174
Database Version 2025-11-29 18:00:32 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
157,096
File Size (bytes)
2025-11-29
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
09b0f80216dd93e7d0033b1a2a9482e3
SHA1
bde818a219a8ad41dd6338fa14c73fac74b944f5
SHA256
19f43b08c956356ed0b0d008c47b675ddaf43ea0de2cb284a4f0a7c1233d5cb8
SHA512
b3449d60e6caa7ddff0928ab8c34180661fb95a8831f5af830ca92a8d9b0b1baac0153dfe83778a18faa4dafc20ce57ec10997d7c0c81a71c5efee728e29a359
ImpHash
813158bba335105b952c068e86384230

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x180000000
Entry Point 0x180002240
Compilation Time 2034-01-09 06:22:19
Checksum 0x00033fe9 (Actual: 0x00033fe9)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (DLL) (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path hpatchmon.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 29 libraries
Exports 1 functions
Resources 4 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Hotpatch Monitoring Service
FileVersion 10.0.26100.7019 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName hpatchmon.dll
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename hpatchmon.dll
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.26100.7019
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 88,304 bytes 90,112 bytes 6.19 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 900253A92D06DF343ABBBDEA9D331DF2
fothk 0x00017000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 25D4A35D40387ABA938919917C08E2D9
.rdata 0x00018000 29,690 bytes 32,768 bytes 4.92 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B0D7A8AC3727492707351941E78003AB
.data 0x00020000 21,952 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.66 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE C0A57E4832D5D42E92599F10E838321C
.pdata 0x00026000 4,068 bytes 4,096 bytes 4.95 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 1D2C888FAD91931AD107F5EF3BE82A49
.rsrc 0x00027000 3,560 bytes 4,096 bytes 3.17 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B53CD1CA70400CB20AE06249B54CE574
.reloc 0x00028000 320 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.60 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ F631781FBB32F2C03F0E5F8926C87FE1

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 4 (3,206 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
WEVT_TEMPLATE 1 1,250 bytes
39%
RT_STRING 1 204 bytes
6.4%
RT_MESSAGETABLE 1 812 bytes
25.3%
RT_VERSION 1 940 bytes
29.3%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Hotpatch Monitoring Service
File Version 10.0.26100.7019 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name hpatchmon.dll
Signing Date 05:28 AM 10/24/2025 (76 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Windows; Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2010
Counter Signers Microsoft Time-Stamp Service; Microsoft Time-Stamp PCA 2010; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2010
Internal Name hpatchmon.dll
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Windows #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2025-06-19 18:11:43 → 2026-06-17 18:11:43
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 05 18 41 84 19 AD CB AD 29 4F 00 00 00 00 05 18
Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2011-10-19 18:41:42 → 2026-10-19 18:51:42
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 61 07 76 56 00 00 00 00 00 08
Microsoft Time-Stamp Service #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-08-14 18:48:25 → 2026-11-13 18:48:25
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 02 18 25 D9 92 05 E2 E7 E5 E4 00 01 00 00 02 18
Microsoft Time-Stamp PCA 2010 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2021-09-30 18:22:25 → 2030-09-30 18:32:25
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 00 15 C5 E7 6B 9E 02 9B 49 99 00 00 00 00 00 15

✓ This file has been digitally signed and the certificate chain has been verified

  • The signature ensures file integrity and authenticity from the publisher
  • Timestamping proves when the signature was applied
Certificate Verification Status

OK

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