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The svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services) File Analysis

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svchost.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name svchost.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.209.174
Database Version 2025-02-28 20:00:34 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
27,136
File Size (bytes)
2025-02-28
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
c78655bc80301d76ed4fef1c1ea40a7d
SHA1
619652b42afe5fb0e3719d7aeda7a5494ab193e8
SHA256
93b2ed4004ed5f7f3039dd7ecbd22c7e4e24b6373b4d9ef8d6e45a179b13a5e8
SHA512
ebc9242cd81cf493e7b0358b32f9e658e10b68a3df6122e5ff1cba22020404758ba7514fa0a54ead090aa10af4d2c21ebb153a70a62a63519b69b5a133011bcd
ImpHash
a72a57a50050874d785495b82d201cf8

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x100000000
Entry Point 0x10000246c
Compilation Time 2009-07-13 23:31:13
Checksum 0x00013157 (Actual: 0x00013157)
OS Version 6.1
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path svchost.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 8 libraries
msvcrt, ntdll, API-MS-Win-Core-ProcessThreads-L1-1-0, KERNEL32, API-MS-Win-Security-Base-L1-1-0, API-MS-WIN-Service-Core-L1-1-0, API-MS-WIN-Service-winsvc-L1-1-0, RPCRT4
Exports 0 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 6 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Host Process for Windows Services
FileVersion 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
InternalName svchost.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename svchost.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 6.1.7600.16385
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 12,448 bytes 12,800 bytes 6.05 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ A5D51D8266AC363AC43921F45AFD7E70
.rdata 0x00005000 6,132 bytes 6,144 bytes 4.94 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 8785522F37F340D978360F22D651C48D
.data 0x00007000 2,720 bytes 2,560 bytes 0.56 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE F20F9844549ADD4C7210E7FE17C47F98
.pdata 0x00008000 1,020 bytes 1,024 bytes 4.30 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 82E2277EAF2B75CD21E4BEE60238C673
.rsrc 0x00009000 2,072 bytes 2,560 bytes 3.77 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FD66BADE4E1076856BEA524FF72B9017
.reloc 0x0000a000 84 bytes 512 bytes 1.11 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 84941B36EA25CD8263A272AE576A7E92

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 3 (1,826 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 200 bytes
11%
RT_VERSION 1 936 bytes
51.3%
RT_MANIFEST 1 690 bytes
37.8%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Host Process for Windows Services
File Version 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Original Name svchost.exe
Internal Name svchost.exe
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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