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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 1.0.210.174
Database Version 2025-03-13 00:00:48 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
57,528
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-13
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
7469cc568ad6821fd9d925542730a7d8
SHA1
e4e3f6bbad17b41a42687b3d75ade4a10b0870ec
SHA256
6fc3bf1fdfd76860be782554f8d25bd32f108db934d70f4253f1e5f23522e503
SHA512
2e209786155e4163acd3d1907ca1a7205cee418655b5c0d953d34b48ae5a9a3d7afa514edee0e91345a7fdf3919b02a3c732e1bef827b599d6adad844b5fe51d
ImpHash
f9bbd96fae53b7a31264a703cafa0666

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x1400052e0
Compilation Time 2053-05-30 11:48:20
Checksum 0x00010998 (Actual: 0x00010998)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path svchost.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 30 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Host Process for Windows Services
FileVersion 10.0.19041.4355 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName svchost.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename svchost.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.19041.4355
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 25,069 bytes 25,088 bytes 5.95 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D827566809DC199B14F5F50367CFD2A1
.rdata 0x00008000 14,618 bytes 14,848 bytes 4.53 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ F7F0C3A084B3D8E307CE9EE9BB5896EE
.data 0x0000c000 2,200 bytes 512 bytes 0.38 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 0CDD5590874D67249E21357899EC1E2B
.pdata 0x0000d000 1,668 bytes 2,048 bytes 3.77 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9B4185BBD80A4ED1902E8DDD6CC304D0
.didat 0x0000e000 48 bytes 512 bytes 0.34 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 464104F069714357A3617AA7D4960559
.rsrc 0x0000f000 2,080 bytes 2,560 bytes 3.75 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ DD1CB637C71B8EF2D59CFCA478A75374
.reloc 0x00010000 128 bytes 512 bytes 1.46 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 89BF609526CE2126A0F78571F9BABE08

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 10.0.19041.4355 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name svchost.exe
Signing Date 03:44 AM 04/13/2024 (419 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: 2023-12-06 18:45:22 → 2025-03-05 18:45:22
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 E8 50 B0 80 CF 2B 72 99 4D 00 01 00 00 01 E8
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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