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The HardLinkShellExt_X64.exe (Link Shellextension) File Analysis

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HardLinkShellExt_X64.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name HardLinkShellExt_X64.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Scanner Version 1.0.229.174
Database Version 2025-11-15 20:00:18 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
3,367,888
File Size (bytes)
2025-11-15
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
e70de84c475369d19935558a1dc16c3b
SHA1
169347abdba75c01966efcbf9e67bb6f5668c5ab
SHA256
ca3f26ebf49dc4ea8b5d8c0154acca0de59a8689e5907fe748ffaeaa357ff3a0
SHA512
4a38c971ee6addb73fa4e2bf06cf6c32b866fa48099da98d4be6d196548e90b5d0f9835ba5c41d0589d960e964f53fc20eff3e7bcac8ac306fd47b126399efa0
ImpHash
1b3538b0fc54c17b26a6423f462d9e0a

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 6d345a2d18a737105b8a673c950463bb
Fuzzy: 4a039548c40df7f264a87301ff29c38d
dHash: b2a89c96a2cada72
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00403426
Compilation Time 2018-03-03 09:55:32
Checksum 0x0033ef39 (Actual: 0x0033ef39)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Digital Signature OK
Imports 8 libraries
KERNEL32, USER32, GDI32, SHELL32, ADVAPI32, COMCTL32, ole32, VERSION
Exports 0 functions
Resources 9 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Schinagl
FileDescription Link Shellextension
FileVersion 3.9.3.5
InternalName XDEL
LegalCopyright Copyright © 1999-2020
OriginalFilename Link Shellextension
ProductName Link Shellextension
ProductVersion 3.9.3.5
Translation 0x0c07 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 23,268 bytes 23,552 bytes 6.42 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 1386D2139E1407EDC1521AB8D702A82E
.rdata 0x00007000 5,278 bytes 5,632 bytes 5.16 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 15E0C18DAA7F7F3270ED05E574D39EC3
.data 0x00009000 110,708 bytes 512 bytes 1.15 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE EC879128D27C9CAFB43EFF9AB560D4E7
.ndata 0x00025000 36,864 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rsrc 0x0002e000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 3.58 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ABE679297F945666F6AAC3D02F5CED58

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 9 (3,058 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 1 744 bytes
24.3%
RT_DIALOG 5 1,156 bytes
37.8%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 20 bytes
0.7%
RT_VERSION 1 776 bytes
25.4%
RT_MANIFEST 1 362 bytes
11.8%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Link Shellextension
Description Link Shellextension
File Version 3.9.3.5
Original Name Link Shellextension
Signing Date 06:53 PM 01/17/2021 (1817 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers schinagl.priv.at; Sectigo RSA Code Signing CA; Sectigo
Counter Signers Entrust Timestamp Authority - TSA1; Entrust Timestamping CA - TS1; Entrust (2048)
Internal Name XDEL
Copyright Copyright © 1999-2020
Certificate Chain Summary
schinagl.priv.at #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2019-10-14 00:00:00 → 2022-10-13 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 27 2B D8 F7 7A 18 DA 16 94 D4 00 6C C1 11 74 8D
Sectigo RSA Code Signing CA #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2018-11-02 00:00:00 → 2030-12-31 23:59:59
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 1D A2 48 30 6F 9B 26 18 D0 82 E0 96 7D 33 D3 6A
Entrust.net Certification Authority (2048) #3 Chain
Validity Period: 1999-12-24 17:50:51 → 2029-07-24 14:15:12
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 38 63 DE F8
Entrust Timestamping CA - TS1 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2015-07-22 19:02:54 → 2029-06-22 19:32:54
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 58 DA 13 FF 00 00 00 00 51 CE 0D F7
Entrust Timestamp Authority - TSA1 #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2020-07-22 15:33:29 → 2030-12-29 16:29:23
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 8D CE 15 F3 A7 94 C5 87 00 00 00 00 55 92 33 F4

✓ 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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