The msedgewebview2 exe (Microsoft Edge WebView2) Microsoft Corporation File Malware Analysis
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The msedgewebview2.exe (Microsoft Edge WebView2) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name msedgewebview2.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.223.174
Database Version 2025-08-13 21:00:18 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
3,544,632
File Size (bytes)
2025-08-13
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
0197be7230603a9eb6e08721edc2b428
SHA1
27adab9ffd182ac113223250e2360844eaa8f2e6
SHA256
358376a592758e022594397c3b58a75193a329f851b6bd7a4833ca123223b0cf
SHA512
54823a7b01339605e6a1fb8d7f38ca8a3c940207ac68172a15aaf1c5483984b893420f7b611cab753ec1c5084a919f4c43598841448cb95017ad3f046782cd5c
ImpHash
9acebdfac77931c2b0dfbbea2d494ba9

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: cc58801037b89a3a3d172b8122ef12a6
Fuzzy: 588998a268d6186d21ecf87018389cb2
dHash: 401ff3fc7f1f0602
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x14012a840
Compilation Time 2025-08-06 22:59:34
Checksum 0x00368007 (Actual: 0x00368007)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path msedgewebview2.exe.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 3 libraries
msedge_elf, KERNEL32, ntdll
Exports 4 functions
Resources 65 Resources
Sections 12 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft Edge WebView2
FileVersion 139.0.3405.86
InternalName msedgewebview2_exe
LegalCopyright Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename msedgewebview2.exe
ProductName Microsoft Edge WebView2
ProductVersion 139.0.3405.86
CompanyShortName Microsoft
ProductShortName Edge WebView2
LastChange 057d25f32fabb780156de2f3c94b32afaefae1c5
Official Build 1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 2,767,610 bytes 2,767,872 bytes 6.56 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 0AE0094F76D17D43B2E4CA4A51F5AACF
.rdata 0x002a5000 464,868 bytes 464,896 bytes 5.55 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3566B3B8A6C445E37E73CE8E8F62F3A5
.data 0x00317000 133,384 bytes 66,560 bytes 1.61 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 6EC35C49689C983025189014172E152D
.pdata 0x00338000 88,032 bytes 88,064 bytes 6.18 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 17EB074E793EA0EAD256E4964012A678
.fptable 0x0034e000 256 bytes 512 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE BF619EAC0CDF3F68D496EA9344137E8B
.tls 0x0034f000 633 bytes 1,024 bytes 0.21 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D557F508266FACABC173FB0411A05EA7
CPADinfo 0x00350000 56 bytes 512 bytes 0.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 60D3EA61D541C9BE2E845D2787FB9574
LZMADEC 0x00351000 4,593 bytes 4,608 bytes 6.06 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 05E9EAB8428A551A281AB278073669FA
_RDATA 0x00353000 500 bytes 512 bytes 4.20 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B3F42D36261F1C2FB107868E375A7247
malloc_h 0x00354000 190 bytes 512 bytes 3.09 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E337C7F9FB5C1F5C05998EF3FE3126EB
.rsrc 0x00355000 125,560 bytes 125,952 bytes 4.04 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FD59D6038765346B5B81742BAE984A3E
.reloc 0x00374000 11,952 bytes 12,288 bytes 5.41 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9441DE1A1A34999C93672A1F47D599ED
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 65 (121,915 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
GOOGLEUPDATEAPPLICATIONCOMMANDS 1 4 bytes
0%
RT_CURSOR 28 62,784 bytes
51.5%
RT_ICON 8 55,974 bytes
45.9%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 25 542 bytes
0.4%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 118 bytes
0.1%
RT_VERSION 1 1,164 bytes
1%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,329 bytes
1.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft Edge WebView2
Description Microsoft Edge WebView2
File Version 139.0.3405.86
Original Name msedgewebview2.exe
Signing Date 07:02 AM 08/07/2025 (34 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2011
Counter Signers Microsoft Time-Stamp Service; Microsoft Time-Stamp PCA 2010; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2010
Internal Name msedgewebview2_exe
Copyright Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Corporation #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2025-05-15 18:49:09 → 2026-05-15 18:49:09
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 04 7E AC FA 0A 41 FF 7E 13 F5 00 00 00 00 04 7E
Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2011-07-08 20:59:09 → 2026-07-08 21:09:09
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 61 0E 90 D2 00 00 00 00 00 03
Microsoft Time-Stamp Service #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-01-30 19:42:58 → 2026-04-22 19:42:58
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 02 0B 11 9D 56 29 92 F9 BF 85 00 01 00 00 02 0B
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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