bootsect.exe

Boot Sector Manipulation Tool

Microsoft Corporation

This is installed with multiple programs including Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1 and License Assessment Tool for Windows Embedded Standard 7. The file has been seen being downloaded from doc-0s-5s-docsviewer.googleusercontent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Microsoft Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description:
Boot Sector Manipulation Tool

Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

MD5:
dba3e8620db43046b9ee78add41865f4

SHA-1:
563f7ad1a7fa99adc8c7687dc04207bfc2b479eb

SHA-256:
52cd10fde714fcd0a04b25660a2ca69bd6a79b297d0ec088d202a7054ad33a09

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)
Whitelisted  (by digital signature)

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 1:21:36 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
100.9 KB (103,312 bytes)

Product version:
6.1.7600.16385

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
bootsect.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\bootsect.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Microsoft Corporation

Subject:
CN=Microsoft Corporation, OU=MOPR, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Code Signing PCA, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Serial number:
61062781000000000008

File PE Metadata
OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:fYbtrIOZ5XZX+SQleQKdsN+jiRBlY/k6ftJDRUqrHUm:CI85x5ueQKdsN+jiRI/k6V7Uqom

Entry address:
0x68E0

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 09, 00, 00, E9, C3, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 70, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 6C, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 68, 11, 00, 01, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 3B, 0D, 20, 44, 01, 01, 75, 03, C2, 00, 00, E9, 94, 09, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, F1, 8B, C2, 33, D2, EB, 50, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 44, 24, 08, D1...
 
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Entropy:
5.7467

Code size:
53 KB (54,272 bytes)

The file bootsect.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

www.microsoft.com
6% remove it
Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1  by Microsoft Corporation
www.microsoft.com/Embedded
9% remove it
 
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The file bootsect.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 26 URLs.

https://doc-0s-5s-docsviewer.googleusercontent.com/viewer/securedownload/pe9muvmsd628ril82v55ha8vtieei9m8/plvq6r9uth79b17ap36kpann7cdhqn1a/1399119300000/c2l0ZXM=/.../YTI5emMySnZjM011WTI5dGZHMWhhVzU4WjNnNk5qSmxaR1kyWTJVeVpUWTBaV1V4WWc=?a=dl&filename=bootsect7600x86.zip&sec=AHSqidax6jf0m-warmLOQSJS7-Lcwe7YNCfTG_ErgjihgYhIInX1msejgrp2HkAS_LSWPnOacn1R&rel=zip;z1;bootsect.exe

http://originaldll.com/.../20574.exe

https://dl.dropbox.com/u/27657024/blog/.../bootsect.exe

http://188.138.70.226/.../bootsect.exe

http://188.138.70.227/.../bootsect.exe

http://85.25.103.180/.../bootsect.exe

http://85.25.103.133/.../bootsect.exe