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The powershell.exe (Windows PowerShell) File Analysis

Updated 1 month ago
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powershell.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name powershell.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.214.174
Database Version 2025-04-18 04:00:30 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
454,656
File Size (bytes)
2025-04-18
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
bd542c1197f3b5217b5c5b5c4a25bd0c
SHA1
8b595bbbf8695ce90eeea612b440ecc79acc6c5d
SHA256
75f490d70f821afbbbb28d8ae45fa712c0ef39f73832af5ff0df284beb22a9fc
SHA512
885b34e58feafa684ba8a29f798f90be0b06f913177c704f88e6f23d82ce41813dfca19c473eff53292ae090e351b0c027807148bcc4f2a326e5ef9c7042f664
ImpHash
afacf6dc9041114b198160aab4d0ae77

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 211310fa36c43b67f4b9dd836a6d1e84
Fuzzy: 3ef19c85b9689424e7450af5fb583bf6
dHash: 10acd8b2b2ece609
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140005260
Compilation Time 2029-01-28 07:58:40
Checksum 0x00073900 (Actual: 0x00073900)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path powershell.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 8 libraries
msvcrt, ATL, KERNEL32, OLEAUT32, ADVAPI32, OLE32, USER32, mscoree
Exports 0 functions
Resources 26 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Windows PowerShell
FileVersion 10.0.26100.3323 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName POWERSHELL
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename PowerShell.EXE
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.26100.3323
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 37,616 bytes 40,960 bytes 5.80 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E08EE933B1D0D0A1046AF4098CD90D1A
fothk 0x0000b000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 0D467E48A52FAB2130FCD20F007042C6
.rdata 0x0000c000 30,308 bytes 32,768 bytes 4.06 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 43A0B07318B3631A9CBFD0488D5E48E5
.data 0x00014000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 1.79 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 8C0CEE751AAF897287DD9DE05A92BAB2
.pdata 0x00015000 2,388 bytes 4,096 bytes 3.16 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D143AA120F08539DE63B8640A6F3B7DF
.rsrc 0x00016000 359,816 bytes 360,448 bytes 5.30 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 1F379EA1B23B366A6B12E58F3CB49E73
.reloc 0x0006e000 1,036 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5633FF8B3D7CF3E5D96C132D34D3EFCE

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 26 (358,359 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 216 bytes
0.1%
RT_ICON 21 355,214 bytes
99.1%
RT_GROUP_ICON 2 306 bytes
0.1%
RT_VERSION 1 924 bytes
0.3%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,699 bytes
0.5%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Windows PowerShell
File Version 10.0.26100.3323 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name PowerShell.EXE
Internal Name POWERSHELL
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. 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

No valid SignedData structure was found.

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

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