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The shutdown.exe (Windows Shutdown and Annotation Tool) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name shutdown.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.217.174
Database Version 2025-06-01 21:00:19 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
28,160
File Size (bytes)
2025-06-01
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
f2a4e18da72bb2c5b21076a5de382a20
SHA1
daf6d8af4e015dd9242998d8288557b253f30143
SHA256
d4e68cc9cb1965d70134c68bd1a090e0afae5b8b3d8018c6b6564852ae7bf396
SHA512
f4b20884aeea2540d8414abc9deda859e8938cdf04a743ab6f151139dea08bda4b0eb9208500cd0402a7d1e9046a916405dcbdd9766fa6987c415b0ced387703
ImpHash
7381ef144db2b1cfea7eef9bb9b7a530

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140003bf0
Compilation Time 2071-06-13 23:58:37
Checksum 0x0001105c (Actual: 0x0001105c)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path shutdown.pdb
Digital Signature No valid SignedData structure was found.
Imports 25 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 3 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Windows Shutdown and Annotation Tool
FileVersion 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName shutdown
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename SHUTDOWN.EXE
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.19041.1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 13,392 bytes 13,824 bytes 5.93 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 50D09B1A701C255EA4292BA578623BB8
.rdata 0x00005000 8,294 bytes 8,704 bytes 4.23 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D8A1FC098513659F9003C3562BCBA453
.data 0x00008000 2,832 bytes 512 bytes 0.38 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 89D719811F95CC363F702730FEEDC5D4
.pdata 0x00009000 480 bytes 512 bytes 3.81 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 24C96BB6C05ADCCD8D4292AC2F334C45
.didat 0x0000a000 64 bytes 512 bytes 0.41 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1149D24FE31EF3FA1599CC3ACAE8AB11
.rsrc 0x0000b000 2,080 bytes 2,560 bytes 3.74 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B3CA7DDD59618BF21731D2C64A8F2743
.reloc 0x0000c000 76 bytes 512 bytes 0.88 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 308F80AA746ABEF4E04E7C6D9EF442A3

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 3 (1,837 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 200 bytes
10.9%
RT_VERSION 1 952 bytes
51.8%
RT_MANIFEST 1 685 bytes
37.3%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Windows Shutdown and Annotation Tool
File Version 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name SHUTDOWN.EXE
Internal Name shutdown
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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