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The NPE.exe (Norton Power Eraser) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name NPE.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.220.174
Database Version 2025-07-14 21:00:21 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
16,995,528
File Size (bytes)
2025-07-14
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
ddfc82cf4eab81965e3ec8ca8915b00a
SHA1
1e5b94be6922e6198afe39a7fc695db291bffcf6
SHA256
4819d87fe9d0d0485fe85a3843a3e3ecd61ebe50a115dad01ec10275272be82a
SHA512
ac08fa6aa1e55a653ad48305bf19c346d0a82a30830ae5b8c84d557e44c57511e39c68deb786044481074fb694d3827f66cb66862ac52fb4437663e82d64ba42
ImpHash
6e0dcaca7f0e80510d06b4087b95e6f7

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 0c378464d0f78ca3461e53dfbb00dfc5
Fuzzy: 05e59c3a73790f1c3162c0f792d5b91b
dHash: cc2e2b4d496b174d
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x14064f1c4
Compilation Time 2022-07-07 19:40:02
Checksum 0x0103f362 (Actual: 0x0103f362)
OS Version 6.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path C:\jenkins\workspace\SNaPE\NortonPowerEraser\Builds\npe_release_build\SNaPE\NPE\bin\bin64.iru\NPE.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 16 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 1328 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName NortonLifeLock Inc.
FileDescription Norton Power Eraser
FileVersion 6.6.0.2153
InternalName NPE
LegalCopyright Copyright (c) 2022 NortonLifeLock Inc. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename NPE.exe
ProductName Norton Power Eraser
ProductVersion 6.6
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 8,878,706 bytes 8,879,104 bytes 6.44 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 23FD9E8EF175110353C557BCEADDB98E
IPPCODE 0x00879000 116,933 bytes 117,248 bytes 6.36 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 092C689A4D02D49A8DB88181D315470A
.rdata 0x00896000 3,136,578 bytes 3,137,024 bytes 5.23 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7C2D7B4F01A9EAA7BC8BE751A5CA2F5F
.data 0x00b94000 331,092 bytes 275,968 bytes 5.61 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9C2A2796F71DD34195D202228B941F0F
.pdata 0x00be5000 357,216 bytes 357,376 bytes 6.53 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 4EAE00C70D5A9CA50F2B3BE705378673
.rsrc 0x00c3d000 4,122,276 bytes 4,122,624 bytes 6.34 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 81EF06876A3538CD57A5282E3879720D
.reloc 0x0102c000 95,688 bytes 95,744 bytes 5.46 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E4ED88E082C0455A47630010E5FCE880
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 1328 (4,052,256 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
SYMPRO 1 5 bytes
0%
RT_CURSOR 4 1,232 bytes
0%
RT_ICON 8 130,760 bytes
3.2%
RT_STRING 783 438,394 bytes
10.8%
RT_RCDATA 6 677,465 bytes
16.7%
RT_GROUP_CURSOR 4 80 bytes
0%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 118 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 796 bytes
0%
RT_HTML 518 2,799,719 bytes
69.1%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,770 bytes
0%
None 1 1,917 bytes
0%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Norton Power Eraser
Description Norton Power Eraser
File Version 6.6.0.2153
Original Name NPE.exe
Signing Date 07:40 PM 07/07/2022 (1103 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers NortonLifeLock Inc.; DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA; DigiCert
Counter Signers DigiCert Timestamp 2022 - 2; DigiCert Trusted G4 RSA4096 SHA256 TimeStamping CA; DigiCert Trusted Root G4; DigiCert
Internal Name NPE
Copyright Copyright (c) 2022 NortonLifeLock Inc. All rights reserved.

✓ 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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