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The sppsvc.exe (Microsoft Software Protection Platform Service) File Analysis

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sppsvc.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name sppsvc.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.217.174
Database Version 2025-06-08 08:00:21 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
4,794,600
File Size (bytes)
2025-06-08
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
2b72fc3f4874a78e2b6185532c8860a0
SHA1
df19a18b57e341cd69fe01a95e000db22c89938c
SHA256
d80018babedaae7b14942a48119d8af657480dfb79703417af9713df83fb7f9a
SHA512
faf78c15db1c2f94fd1f47344af6f3438630dc0e9b681ec315f977be685dfd83b1925a30d4d7efef145f79493dc4735639eb2c9637bcc1bb1aadff96c3e8b571
ImpHash
c3066537170565a0bd5f6e035c27b075

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140116fd0
Compilation Time 2068-10-04 11:01:09
Checksum 0x0049755c (Actual: 0x0049755c)
OS Version 10.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path sppsvc.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 19 libraries
Exports 0 functions
Resources 4 Resources
Sections 11 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft Software Protection Platform Service
FileVersion 10.0.26100.4202 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName sppsvc
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename sppsvc.exe
ProductName Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion 10.0.26100.4202
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 3,870,316 bytes 3,870,720 bytes 7.20 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D97E6BABB3D95831B87C5298851CBE94
?g_Encry 0x003b2000 11,716 bytes 12,288 bytes 3.92 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AA7A64974B0FCCD37107C71A347EE773
?g_Encry 0x003b5000 11,644 bytes 12,288 bytes 3.94 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E529F4642B287FB7845A84B5D4202EA7
?g_Encry 0x003b8000 11,932 bytes 12,288 bytes 3.95 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 6338141E3FBD7ACE92EDF6058F80B5C9
?g_Encry 0x003bb000 11,692 bytes 12,288 bytes 3.85 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 732EDD6FED376005FF402D0A332911CD
fothk 0x003be000 4,096 bytes 4,096 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5F9DEE8CF6BB31BE4B2509F7B6A7DDA9
.rdata 0x003bf000 625,292 bytes 626,688 bytes 6.11 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 904111BB84103E00DF523ABD1D1AEF76
.data 0x00458000 54,432 bytes 49,152 bytes 6.01 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 20F8432217E90A55EDBDD31D1EC88656
.pdata 0x00466000 98,076 bytes 98,304 bytes 6.11 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 94C1E12038357A2D1995851D148C9B3C
.rsrc 0x0047e000 12,120 bytes 12,288 bytes 3.07 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 2396ED8AD365D1C9F2228826425B278B
.reloc 0x00481000 28,320 bytes 28,672 bytes 5.43 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ F61BBDB7B0D9DD47778A2D73D754293E
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 4 (11,753 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
MUI 1 240 bytes
2%
WEVT_TEMPLATE 1 9,850 bytes
83.8%
RT_VERSION 1 964 bytes
8.2%
RT_MANIFEST 1 699 bytes
5.9%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Description Microsoft Software Protection Platform Service
File Version 10.0.26100.4202 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Original Name sppsvc.exe
Signing Date 10:31 PM 05/23/2025 (15 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 sppsvc
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: 2025-01-30 19:43:04 → 2026-04-22 19:43:04
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 02 0F 57 9A 47 14 40 E6 46 E6 00 01 00 00 02 0F
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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