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The svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name svchost.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.216.174
Database Version 2025-05-20 13:00:25 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
88,152
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-20
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0cd128f416a04c06d50ec56392c25d9f
SHA1
55efb424933087d755b18468bc574db4463d9ce6
SHA256
324451797ac909a4dd40c7a2f7347ef91f6b7c786941ad5035f609c0fc15edaa
SHA512
7d71e09d063a1f805abfb5d584b59e5cbf4ee357b67d48c3cd880ca904224bdb2684646829dcebc7ef59fafaa25c4ba82a9bc96ee740e68ff7736513eed058a0
ImpHash
de43bd45cc98c143357416c7519eccfd

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140004fe0
Compilation Time 2104-11-12 20:36:41
Checksum 0x00019466 (Actual: 0x00019466)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path svchost.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 29 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 8 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Host Process for Windows Services
FileVersion 10.0.26100.1150 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName svchost.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename svchost.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.26100.1150
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 27,368 bytes 28,672 bytes 5.83 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 855C6B758F8AC80E5295D9730896AF6C
fothk 0x00008000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B5E6B88B1014240156B8A9A13B1EE5DE
.rdata 0x00009000 17,492 bytes 20,480 bytes 4.05 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ CD7291A0834D80CB03289C0E3BC3EE90
.data 0x0000e000 2,464 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.08 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 581A9D8C0BF9B33336F81B8759159645
.pdata 0x0000f000 1,752 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.25 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ DBC73A85A59C5717179C0F24C045BEEE
.didat 0x00010000 192 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.19 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE AEEBDA1504CE728254486BD7DBEE67BE
.rsrc 0x00011000 2,080 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.61 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 1396955E3FD0BAD4DDFA53631CC2B272
.reloc 0x00012000 256 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.44 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 789316021C8D30F1928C8B76EB2B32B2

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 3 (1,834 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 200 bytes
10.9%
RT_VERSION 1 944 bytes
51.5%
RT_MANIFEST 1 690 bytes
37.6%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Host Process for Windows Services
File Version 10.0.26100.1150 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name svchost.exe
Signing Date 04:18 AM 07/03/2024 (339 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Windows Publisher; 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 svchost.exe
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Windows Publisher #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2024-02-08 19:22:46 → 2025-02-07 19:22:46
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 04 70 69 F2 AC 06 49 04 EC 1C 00 00 00 00 04 70
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: 2023-10-12 19:07:12 → 2025-01-10 19:07:12
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 DE 9E 48 9E 96 9F 28 44 3D 00 01 00 00 01 DE
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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