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SocketHeciServer.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-09-04 20:40:23 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-09-04 20:40:50 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Intel(R) Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service TCP IP Interface.
Signed by Intel(R) Trust Services;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
SocketHeciServer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service TCP IP Interface. The reported company name is Intel(R) Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-09-04 20:40:50 (4 years ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Intel(R) Capability Licensing Service TCP IP Interface |
| Company Name: | Intel(R) Corporation |
| MD5: | 30b89bb6dc3b05eeaf474a6195f8d33f |
| Size: | 603 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-09-04 20:40:23 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-09-04 20:40:50 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-09-04 20:40:50 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Intel(R) Trust Services;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on SocketHeciServer.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %commonappdata%\winzip\winzip driver updater\downloads\afc82266-fae6-4051-8be8-087d5043843d\c35ffeec-d82c-44af-8483-051daeb39fb3 |
| %commonappdata%\winzip\winzip driver updater\downloads\108\c35ffeec-d82c-44af-8483-051daeb39fb3 |
ThreatInfo has observed SocketHeciServer.exe 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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen SocketHeciServer.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The 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 SocketHeciServer.exe 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
SocketHeciServer.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.
e24f8313c6675e70ace4db32ff78d9c1
1a7c2305088cbceed14a28e4a6b59d69
47150ec03df55fba5bed966308038e9e
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
94d025e909451f33c2f2d05e86c35871
7513b1dbcc0f3736d2299c747a4e3907
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 file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.