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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 1.0.216.174
Database Version 2025-05-04 16:00:15 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
79,920
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-04
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
8ec922c7a58a8701ab481b7be9644536
SHA1
3f64c98f22da277a07cab248c44c56eedb796a81
SHA256
949bfb5b4c7d58d92f3f9c5f8ec7ca4ceaffd10ec5f0020f0a987c472d61c54b
SHA512
feab82c90928dca419c40a52c7ff7748a6c6d0dd9cb14ee7e483c1b7dc8d0a032729995bb9d7881b76f5611b6e5730791c749fb4b704f646816d315d93fe825e
ImpHash
76b4bae80d2c3b08bb062d97bf9ca791

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140005190
Compilation Time 2028-05-11 16:56:05
Checksum 0x0001513f (Actual: 0x0001513f)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path svchost.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 28 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Host Process for Windows Services
FileVersion 10.0.22621.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName svchost.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename svchost.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.22621.1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 26,881 bytes 28,672 bytes 5.72 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 82F60BBC396315CC12C83BFE38856FE9
.rdata 0x00008000 15,984 bytes 16,384 bytes 4.50 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7D066B5A416B73940F126BB7170DEC9A
.data 0x0000c000 2,196 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.06 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 3241B56D649B646F97F963152F36FCDA
.pdata 0x0000d000 1,704 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.17 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 7BE7A7E08C7C92B810AC3B50DBD6B85F
.didat 0x0000e000 192 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.20 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 494C3CD02BA289DE8AAC1C9629A5B345
.rsrc 0x0000f000 2,080 bytes 4,096 bytes 2.59 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E003C51F4383FFE6600DEF860B2937C7
.reloc 0x00010000 152 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.33 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 4D0FFB58F8DBE807EDF23629CB76BAC2

Resource Analysis

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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

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Host Process for Windows Services
File Version 10.0.22621.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name svchost.exe
Signing Date 10:21 PM 05/06/2022 (1127 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: 2022-01-27 19:31:19 → 2023-01-26 19:31:19
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 03 6C E5 7E EB 5D 1C C2 BE 17 00 00 00 00 03 6C
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: 2021-12-02 19:05:19 → 2023-02-28 19:05:19
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 9C 0F A6 4D 61 D2 9E 4B 28 00 01 00 00 01 9C
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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