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The AccountsControlHost.exe (Accounts Control Host) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name AccountsControlHost.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.210.174
Database Version 2025-03-11 02:00:55 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
414,664
File Size (bytes)
2025-03-11
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
7d674b33d2e03d9e6a95a7d587443636
SHA1
7db27bc9a888d6f4d728c9656b61a45e0b2d83b4
SHA256
d78b263076fe3419d640164ca893d0d38bfb351ff7f479347b5878fd46c418c3
SHA512
27da07177911aeac1c32409350cc2cbffb52dadab65ce668362c660601142ec75f7739379aa8d44ba0d159c1e2f6a53748ec5b76fd7096f6631da42b6c7d97ef
ImpHash
02d741d599c61864f85a296053d364a9

PE Analysis

Basic Information

Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x1400023b0
Compilation Time 2013-05-09 19:51:58
Checksum 0x00070542 (Actual: 0x00070542)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path AccountsControlHost.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 22 libraries
Exports 2 functions
Resources 1 Resources
Sections 7 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Accounts Control Host
FileVersion 10.0.26100.3037 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName AccountsControlHost
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename AccountsControlHost.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.26100.3037
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 260,396 bytes 260,608 bytes 5.98 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B1A3EF5C446FC483FFC833C655B3BE2D
fothk 0x00041000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 43DA7FF0F1CD0744103C7C474BC7EE28
.rdata 0x00042000 95,750 bytes 96,256 bytes 4.86 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 4F268CCD8A2DC3712FA4C9FB2CE9FB7D
.data 0x0005a000 17,368 bytes 14,336 bytes 3.82 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE A9C6B41DF3320D9BD99C2309BD6BEF5A
.pdata 0x0005f000 21,420 bytes 21,504 bytes 5.59 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 53725CF5F1B64134AEE07F243AFFE6CD
.rsrc 0x00065000 1,056 bytes 1,536 bytes 2.53 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D2F316AB05643420564E68E09B6B9D93
.reloc 0x00066000 5,248 bytes 5,632 bytes 5.34 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 6070B25E00F66E1822D61E8EC4BEEB20

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 1 (960 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_VERSION 1 960 bytes
100%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Accounts Control Host
File Version 10.0.26100.3037 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name AccountsControlHost.exe
Signing Date 02:32 PM 01/24/2025 (134 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Windows; 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 AccountsControlHost
Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Windows #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2024-09-12 20:04:06 → 2025-09-11 20:04:06
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 04 A7 04 3E E4 22 C8 34 FA FC 00 00 00 00 04 A7
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: 2024-07-25 18:31:11 → 2025-10-22 18:31:11
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 FA FB 3B 44 D3 77 33 C6 D3 00 01 00 00 01 FA
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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