GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago); latest analysis 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago).
Company metadata: Microsoft Corporation. Product metadata: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System.
Signed by Microsoft Windows. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | 0071ce34ebb73fb596ecf92c1eb55737 |
| Size: | 225 KB |
| First Published: | 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-12 23:01:33 (2 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Microsoft Windows |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %commonappdata%\dell\saremediation\systemrepair\snapshots |
ThreatInfo has observed Microsoft® Windows® Operating System in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
Geography:
1 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for Microsoft® Windows® Operating System is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
afc82dac6c87562cd58a014f848b7c48
26fe6be47330797ada1a4fd041654a9c
4310935fad2064aa5503f13d0fc85d93
029be7c718e337a0446bb981970149ae
7c5c89322a7d75f472276019ab17d40c
1908aaac489a1c351882fd74261edfbc
d4e6641653772020ba2f299bc8555b68
b4fccdf638711cc49729f031bdfbf6ba
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
This hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.