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The vcredist_x86.exe (Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup) File Analysis

Updated 20 days ago
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vcredist_x86.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name vcredist_x86.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.216.174
Database Version 2025-05-16 08:00:26 UTC
✓

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
8,990,552
File Size (bytes)
2025-05-16
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
2220b099a5424f4348b8b033e510d960
SHA1
60bf0d55fe135787fa26717abd3438014ea3962c
SHA256
d88bb3d53bb9dd12faf052623eea183bfb5a8c06fc9d5d69a7b5e51195b4b4b9
SHA512
59dcd2c2498c0b1ce00c233613c0339d0f69ea970c6af5499bf21cb3cf0fb9445d59c68054745f7fa73ff28ba3a7148175b04672094d7e1c617d09d6be133fcf
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 0x00898696 (Actual: 0x00897b03)
OS Version 5.2
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
PDB Path sfxcab.pdb
Digital Signature The expected hash does not match the digest in SpcInfo
Imports 7 libraries
msvcrt, ADVAPI32, KERNEL32, USER32, ntdll, COMCTL32, SHELL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 10 Resources
Sections 3 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup
FileVersion 10.0.40219.325
InternalName vcredist_x86.exe
LegalCopyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename vcredist_x86.exe
ProductName Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 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

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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 A730B19836AC25565DACE6AB2401CA46
.rsrc 0x0001e000 6,072 bytes 8,948,736 bytes 8.00 (Packed/Encrypted) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ B8757914070EA2883520E51CE6810137
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

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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

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Certificate Information
Product Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable
Description Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable Setup
File Version 10.0.40219.325
Original Name vcredist_x86.exe
Signing Date 04:39 AM 06/29/2011 (5090 days ago)
Verification Status The digital signature of the object did not verify.
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_x86.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 19:01:15 → 2013-07-25 19:11:15
Signature Algorithm: sha1RSA
Serial Number: 61 05 A2 30 00 00 00 00 00 08

✓ 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

The expected hash does not match the digest in SpcInfo

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

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