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The python38.dll (Python Core) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name python38.dll
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.212.174
Database Version 2025-04-09 11:01:17 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
3,923,456
File Size (bytes)
2025-04-09
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
01f394387cf6522940785de8b5856432
SHA1
e834f8ecf9f7ed21d46c9491b4c6b5e1b52900a8
SHA256
2452391c4e3181156255af1a9ad02a77d8e3f76004c20676c1c39cdc197fed44
SHA512
b79addd4c91b9491e3af19b2c6cbaa19849a341c9b9f68a232f755efcf16d26bc1f16dc729c992a61ca7078f4852ac96b595f2185c90e658f5477b3d431ba4eb
ImpHash
49d8410df96c6f84a00b40a091357c0b

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x10000000
Entry Point 0x1021fcf2
Compilation Time 2020-05-11 18:38:01
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x003c4d57)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path D:\a\1\s\PCbuild\win32\python38.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 18 libraries
Exports 1614 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Python Software Foundation
FileDescription Python Core
FileVersion 3.8.2
InternalName Python DLL
LegalCopyright Copyright © 2001-2016 Python Software Foundation. Copyright © 2000 BeOpen.com. Copyright © 1995-2001 CNRI. Copyright © 1991-1995 SMC.
OriginalFilename python38.dll
ProductName Python
ProductVersion 3.8.2
Translation 0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 2,227,877 bytes 2,228,224 bytes 6.65 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A29E126D5364064CCD2F682610A92F18
.rdata 0x00221000 1,409,288 bytes 1,409,536 bytes 5.93 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ F28703BBFC154492BA3D324383810088
.data 0x0037a000 243,952 bytes 135,168 bytes 3.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1488C8B74C0FFDAF8D1CCD5243980DD1
.rsrc 0x003b6000 2,584 bytes 3,072 bytes 4.34 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 001D2AB7968E1FC6297A10C7CE44A883
.reloc 0x003b7000 145,968 bytes 146,432 bytes 6.77 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 521537D58D3EC061D1D50FCF392CF08E
Entropy Analysis Alert

2 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 3 (2,333 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_STRING 1 44 bytes
1.9%
RT_VERSION 1 940 bytes
40.3%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,349 bytes
57.8%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Python
Description Python Core
File Version 3.8.2
Original Name python38.dll
Internal Name Python DLL
Copyright Copyright © 2001-2016 Python Software Foundation. Copyright © 2000 BeOpen.com. Copyright © 1995-2001 CNRI. Copyright © 1991-1995 SMC.

✓ 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

No valid SignedData structure was found.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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