The npp 8 8 8 Installer x64 exe (Notepad++ : a free (GNU) source code editor) Don HO don h@free fr File Malware Analysis
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The npp.8.8.8.Installer.x64.exe (Notepad++ : a free (GNU) source code editor) File Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name npp.8.8.8.Installer.x64.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Scanner Version 1.0.230.174
Database Version 2025-12-05 16:00:21 UTC

Clean File

No threats detected by our scanner

0%
Detection Rate
6,935,920
File Size (bytes)
2025-12-05
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
e0938d3a6a416a0119df09b36ae4bb12
SHA1
44b7b21148b23a4ba67f11e24ca1c899aad065c5
SHA256
e22abc9af328d063e652f0829819124a6a748c224bc8b10f98473f87cda2c0cd
SHA512
dbda646e2ac344a7da72589ba3ee6cf50cce4077216b8cfddd5827f0830e3bc2982377c2940360b81fee63fb562b660bdfb97182aeb444288db864759011154a
ImpHash
46ce5c12b293febbeb513b196aa7f843

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: f2e5acd4870254a6d08cf9d4e77bf22f
Fuzzy: 340c0ef45c5965aa4623f64e08dc1a12
dHash: a2a9d8f88a88c9c0
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x0040369f
Compilation Time 2025-03-08 23:05:20
Checksum 0x0069ebae (Actual: 0x0069ebae)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Digital Signature OK
Imports 7 libraries
ADVAPI32, SHELL32, ole32, COMCTL32, USER32, GDI32, KERNEL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 65 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Don HO [email protected]
FileDescription Notepad++ : a free (GNU) source code editor
FileVersion 8.8.8.0
LegalCopyright Copyleft 1998-2017 by Don HO
ProductName Notepad++
ProductVersion 8.88
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 26,385 bytes 26,624 bytes 6.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AFB6C5993570F82E85EC446BBB886505
.rdata 0x00008000 4,952 bytes 5,120 bytes 5.10 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ E913094D8CCEACA6B405BBBB52936387
.data 0x0000a000 129,912 bytes 1,536 bytes 4.12 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 9D011BEBA2FE64A93F62FBB227CC9C35
.ndata 0x0002a000 122,880 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.rsrc 0x00048000 156,128 bytes 156,160 bytes 5.73 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 126063ECF68FFB12B7CCFE1B758E4D6F

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 65 (152,740 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_BITMAP 1 1,638 bytes
1.1%
RT_ICON 5 133,786 bytes
87.6%
RT_DIALOG 56 15,312 bytes
10%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 76 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 668 bytes
0.4%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,260 bytes
0.8%

Certificate Chain Analysis

Certificate Information
Product Notepad++
Description Notepad++ : a free (GNU) source code editor
File Version 8.8.8.0
Signing Date 08:28 PM 11/16/2025 (52 days ago)
Verification Status Signed
Signers NOTEPAD++; GlobalSign GCC R45 CodeSigning CA 2020; GlobalSign Code Signing Root R45
Counter Signers Globalsign TSA for CodeSign1 - R6; GlobalSign Timestamping CA - SHA384 - G4; GlobalSign Root CA - R6
Copyright Copyleft 1998-2017 by Don HO
Certificate Chain Summary
Notepad++ #1 Primary
Validity Period: 2025-07-08 23:01:00 → 2028-07-08 23:01:00
Signature Algorithm: sha512RSA
Serial Number: 38 D0 77 32 D5 E4 A2 62 8A 30 3D 47 90 35 C1 D1
Microsoft Public RSA Timestamping CA 2020 #2 Chain
Validity Period: 2020-11-19 20:32:31 → 2035-11-19 20:42:31
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 00 05 E5 CF 0F FF 66 2E C9 87 00 00 00 00 00 05
Microsoft Public RSA Time Stamping Authority #3 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-02-27 19:40:19 → 2026-02-26 19:40:19
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 33 00 00 00 4F 34 B5 07 C1 2B 97 54 FC 00 00 00 00 00 4F
GlobalSign GCC R45 CodeSigning CA 2020 #4 Chain
Validity Period: 2020-07-28 00:00:00 → 2030-07-28 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 77 BD 0E 03 A1 B7 08 F8 54 AB 06 72 10 D9 04 47
NOTEPAD++ #5 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-10-09 09:38:55 → 2028-10-09 09:38:55
Signature Algorithm: sha256RSA
Serial Number: 05 F0 D8 13 D6 A6 F0 04 57 5A 20 99
Globalsign TSA for CodeSign1 - R6 #6 Chain
Validity Period: 2025-04-11 14:47:39 → 2034-12-10 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 01 00 0B 20 05 B3 94 07 62 DB 3E 36 79 94 9B A9
GlobalSign Timestamping CA - SHA384 - G4 #7 Chain
Validity Period: 2018-06-20 00:00:00 → 2034-12-10 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 01 EC 1C 92 40 DE FD 2E 40 5D 7C 47 74
GlobalSign #8 Chain
Validity Period: 2014-12-10 00:00:00 → 2034-12-10 00:00:00
Signature Algorithm: sha384RSA
Serial Number: 45 E6 BB 03 83 33 C3 85 65 48 E6 FF 45 51

✓ 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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