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svchost.exe

Host Process for Windows Services

Microsoft Corporation

The Windows Service Host (SvcHost) is a system process that hosts multiple Windows services in a shared process. Services run in SvcHost are implemented as dynamically-linked libraries (DLLs).
Publisher:
Microsoft Corporation  (signed and verified)

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description:
Host Process for Windows Services

 
Part of the Windows Operating System

Version:
10.0.10166.0 (fbl_impressive.150703-1818)

MD5:
59474aa34e236aa3dc8360fe76a2446a

SHA-1:
dbb2dd9bfc7345e108b1207c3b3fc8d7ed4a1c01

SHA-256:
80249f4bc65632c360a3be86a8add95723a582bc3b2245a16a76bfed00f079c8

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

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

Analysis date:
8/9/2026 8:35:39 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
38.9 KB (39,848 bytes)

Product version:
10.0.10166.0

Copyright:
© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
svchost.exe.mui

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Microsoft Corporation

Authority:
Microsoft Corporation

Valid from:
4/8/2015 9:28:14 PM

Valid to:
7/8/2016 9:28:14 PM

Subject:
CN=Microsoft Windows Publisher, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

Serial number:
3300000080E0B6EB3DEB7C8CCB000000000080

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/6/2015 1:58:12 AM

OS version:
10.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:usTqCjLxTTHhlchKAdqVgg9sJndmWW1OyDeHA1PpxuNcW:ukvLhBlQjJdS06eH4PPu9

Entry address:
0x3440

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 87, 00, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 66, FF, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 3B, 0D, 89, 4B, 00, 00, 75, 10, 48, C1, C1, 10, 66, F7, C1, FF, FF, 75, 01, C3, 48, C1, C9, 10, E9, 62, 01, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 48, 83, EC, 38, 48, 83, 64, 24, 20, 00, 45, 33, C9, 45, 33, C0, FF, 15, D6, 1B, 00, 00, 33, C0, 48, 83, C4, 38, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, BA, 1B, 00, 00, CC, CC...
 
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Entropy:
5.9800

Code size:
13.5 KB (13,824 bytes)

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