The msedge exe (Microsoft Edge) Microsoft Corporation File Malware Analysis
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The msedge.exe (Microsoft Edge) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name msedge.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.223.174
Database Version 2025-08-25 03:00:53 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
3,323,288
File Size (bytes)
2025-08-25
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
7faa5ffa86c7629b995db9db9de5840e
SHA1
a5b83fe6745288cb6fa18450b3f9ad918fe90970
SHA256
ddda6f7397e8ebe11981b6ba137af2d99a72fe3ac1b14afee00737eca6738ed3
SHA512
7aa8e32117951be916c8f829f1f7ebae999292edf45abd4dc8ffab5a21a87ffdc956246b1c2aa62ece63fc39ef9eb7ee0d51fc1a797d0f5051ce0b9216e2633c
ImpHash
3a3de7172d7a4e00c1867dd2f13ad959

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 68ef2b87d9f48b89a9ba01d16bd83760
Fuzzy: 895e0fa4297ef4adeeae790bbd5c6406
dHash: e884824dceceb4e8
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x1400c1170
Compilation Time 2021-05-20 00:45:27
Checksum 0x0032fd51 (Actual: 0x00336cc0)
OS Version 5.2
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
PDB Path msedge.exe.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 2 libraries
msedge_elf, KERNEL32
Exports 2 functions
Resources 106 Resources
Sections 12 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription Microsoft Edge
FileVersion 90.0.818.66
InternalName msedge_exe
LegalCopyright Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename msedge.exe
ProductName Microsoft Edge
ProductVersion 90.0.818.66
CompanyShortName Microsoft
ProductShortName Microsoft Edge
LastChange 5f913625aa6fc53d48c21e7d1fd16b222d2f2aeb
Official Build 1
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 2,291,659 bytes 2,291,712 bytes 6.57 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 0E58A40CD9AE4FE8C2CB51C83603EF91
.rdata 0x00231000 392,636 bytes 392,704 bytes 5.66 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ D51D89306BD59555C9FF105845CB23EE
.data 0x00291000 54,268 bytes 17,408 bytes 3.19 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE A7CD392D41DAD0E6F01684A506E67AE5
.pdata 0x0029f000 74,364 bytes 74,752 bytes 6.09 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 35814F7D3B04FA3C5578031C51BEBA8A
.00cfg 0x002b2000 40 bytes 512 bytes 0.39 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 61C0B7D1CBCCC8B541AE7A7272C28118
.gehcont 0x002b3000 84 bytes 512 bytes 0.57 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 9E5EB2DCEA3E292057C22A16D314D029
.retplne 0x002b4000 36 bytes 512 bytes 0.56 (Normal) 0x00000000 60E7349E46063B144CF642326DA037FD
.tls 0x002b5000 305 bytes 512 bytes 0.14 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9AA06F145D2598570C21005B86668587
CPADinfo 0x002b6000 56 bytes 512 bytes 0.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 60D3EA61D541C9BE2E845D2787FB9574
_RDATA 0x002b7000 148 bytes 512 bytes 1.44 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AF47B8977AC7C8DC1D0BB72BBDAA38CB
.rsrc 0x002b8000 521,000 bytes 521,216 bytes 5.71 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 6F7865F0FE8C1C10E7CA3AD50A4F4095
.reloc 0x00338000 11,784 bytes 12,288 bytes 5.40 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5CE521BB0A50B437D9AE09142CDE39AB
Entropy Analysis Alert

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

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 106 (514,841 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
EDPENLIGHTENEDAPPINFOID 1 2 bytes
0%
EDPPERMISSIVEAPPINFOID 1 2 bytes
0%
GOOGLEUPDATEAPPLICATIONCOMMANDS 1 4 bytes
0%
RT_ICON 86 510,139 bytes
99.1%
RT_GROUP_ICON 15 1,294 bytes
0.3%
RT_VERSION 1 1,096 bytes
0.2%
RT_MANIFEST 1 2,304 bytes
0.4%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Microsoft Edge
Description Microsoft Edge
File Version 90.0.818.66
Original Name msedge.exe
Signing Date 08:50 AM 05/20/2021 (1561 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2011
Counter Signers Microsoft Time-Stamp Service; Microsoft Time-Stamp PCA 2010; Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2010
Internal Name msedge_exe
Copyright Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Certificate Chain Summary
Microsoft Corporation #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2020-12-15 21:31:47 → 2021-12-02 21:31:47
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 E2 F1 7D 92 02 0E 49 F8 7F 00 00 00 00 01 E2
Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2011-07-08 20:59:09 → 2026-07-08 21:09:09
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 61 0E 90 D2 00 00 00 00 00 03
Microsoft Time-Stamp Service #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2020-10-15 17:28:25 → 2022-01-12 17:28:25
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 01 3E CE CA 77 52 C5 F7 34 2B 00 00 00 00 01 3E
Microsoft Time-Stamp PCA 2010 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2010-07-01 21:36:55 → 2025-07-01 21:46:55
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 61 09 81 2A 00 00 00 00 00 02

✓ 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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