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The vcredist_x64.exe (Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 Redistributable Setup) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name vcredist_x64.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.253.174
Database Version 2026-09-10 06:00:29 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
10,274,136
File Size (bytes)
2026-09-10
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
c9d9eebccef20d637f193490cec05e79
SHA1
15d032d669078aa6f0f7fd1cbf4115a070bd034d
SHA256
cc7ec044218c72a9a15fca2363baed8fc51095ee3b2a7593476771f9eba3d223
SHA512
24b56b5d9b48d75baf53a98e007ace3e7d68fbd5fa55b75ae1a2c08dd466d20b13041f80e84fdb64b825f070843f9247daba681eff16baf99a4b14ea99f5cfd6
ImpHash
a1f6f100bff4507a3332f3f0cdfc24f5

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: e8da5abe9752f0a27e183894c8881ac0
Fuzzy: c5dace78993d50eaedeb05b7c48ce608
dHash: 848c5454baf47474
Image Base 0x01000000
Entry Point 0x010063ff
Compilation Time 2007-12-21 07:26:24
Checksum 0x009d203b (Actual: 0x009d203b)
OS Version 5.2
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path sfxcab.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 7 libraries
msvcrt, ADVAPI32, KERNEL32, USER32, ntdll, COMCTL32, SHELL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 10 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 Redistributable Setup
FileVersion 10.0.40219.325
InternalName vcredist_x64.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename vcredist_x64.exe
ProductName Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 Redistributable
ProductVersion 10.0.40219.325
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0
CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Self-Extracting Cabinet
FileVersion 6.3.0015.0 built by: dnsrv
InternalName SFXCAB.EXE
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename SFXCAB.EXE
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 6.3.0015.0
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00002000 33,822 bytes 34,304 bytes 6.51 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E636089E7A74DCF11DB45B5A48C12253
.data 0x0000c000 70,648 bytes 512 bytes 0.50 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1EB144543BE57C9B226D517740E8069D
.rsrc 0x0001e000 6,072 bytes 10,232,320 bytes 8.00 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 6C2363F1089769BC6B31F6258343029C
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with high entropy (≥7.5) detected - possible packing/encryption

1 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 10 (5,423 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 2 1,040 bytes
19.2%
RT_DIALOG 2 506 bytes
9.3%
RT_STRING 1 730 bytes
13.5%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 34 bytes
0.6%
RT_VERSION 2 2,520 bytes
46.5%
RT_MANIFEST 1 589 bytes
10.9%
None 1 4 bytes
0.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 Redistributable
Description Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 Redistributable Setup
File Version 10.0.40219.325
Original Name vcredist_x64.exe
Signing Date 04:32 AM 06/29/2011 (5552 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Code Signing PCA; Microsoft Root Authority
Counter Signers Microsoft Time-Stamp Service; Microsoft Timestamping PCA; Microsoft Root Authority
Internal Name vcredist_x64.exe
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Code Signing PCA #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2007-08-22 22:31:02 → 2012-08-25 07:00:00
Signature Algorithm: 1.3.14.3.2.29
Serial Number: 2E AB 11 DC 50 FF 5C 9D CB C0
Microsoft Corporation #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2011-02-21 20:53:12 → 2012-05-21 20:53:12
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 01 B2 9B 00 00 00 00 00 15
Microsoft Timestamping PCA #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2006-09-16 01:04:47 → 2019-09-15 07:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 6A 0B 99 4F C0 00 25 AB 11 DB 45 1F 58 7A 67 A2
Microsoft Time-Stamp Service #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2008-07-25 19:02:17 → 2013-07-25 19:12:17
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 06 94 2D 00 00 00 00 00 09

✓ 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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