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The winload.exe.mui (OS Loader) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name winload.exe.mui
File Type
PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.210.174
Database Version 2025-03-12 23:00:44 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
33,080
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-12
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
463b52d80b7d350196129a5b4ad317af
SHA1
54e92b0d252acdbff08e6987fb3fb328217a522f
SHA256
895f58768aa2de7cbea30ed850e644b908e4226f0e9c24b9250231bcb4482d0a
SHA512
1a77ddac83d7e56d239899090bf12c0f37f0f5415c89ef4fc6d5ecaf2c3c5e391adbb43f156619783995bcd1b1780dc0b9f4e87e65077b2f9d49a02b78323788

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x10000000
Entry Point 0x10000000
Compilation Time 2008-10-09 23:57:06
Checksum 0x000100fc (Actual: 0x000100fc)
OS Version 5.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature OK
Imports 0
Exports 0 functions
Resources 4 Resources
Sections 1 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription OS Loader
FileVersion 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName osloader.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename osloader.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.19041.3636
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.rsrc 0x00001000 24,576 bytes 22,528 bytes 3.63 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AF83F7351E859BBA372A87450B2DAE4B

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 4 (21,694 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 184 bytes
0.8%
RT_MESSAGETABLE 1 6,432 bytes
29.6%
RT_VERSION 1 900 bytes
4.1%
RT_HTML 1 14,178 bytes
65.4%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description OS Loader
File Version 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name osloader.exe
Signing Date 03:18 AM 10/20/2023 (596 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Windows; 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 osloader.exe
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Windows #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2023-02-03 00:05:42 → 2024-02-01 00:05:42
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 04 15 82 95 A1 A3 D8 2E 28 57 00 00 00 00 04 15
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: 2023-05-25 19:12:37 → 2024-02-01 19:12:37
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 D7 9B 0D 1E 57 2E 8C 51 8E 00 01 00 00 01 D7
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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