SearchIndexer.exe
- File Path:
C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe - Description: Microsoft Windows Search Indexer
Hashes
| Type | Hash |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 8E4177C1E7E7571CDD9E2BC1495A7C01 |
| SHA1 | 58CFA0FB57EFD966309B5290BFE158990C76A2BD |
| SHA256 | 55B4B3510BCFAF831389B14A27F67417E1C4AB8D4C33C7C62BC7C4927A2C02BB |
| SHA384 | E82229D5942B43F1DEEA8B9B85E1E60C4518A132BC4DCDB8EB39FF987BCEC3CE0C36AB09AF0F6B27D9ACDABF7F7D185B |
| SHA512 | 0E5713B5F151F7DF1FFCC265FE43C3E511A206D5C0D6513EBAC8A128DC1B84EA28E58BB0808CC2D49E83226FD99A450709C5ED95BFC332D5CFE4887C4673EBD8 |
| SSDEEP | 24576:jWhBZcG/nA/V+0NRE+gXisnc46z/Houh5eQ:KhBgw0NRAX9c46z/HouhMQ |
Runtime Data
Loaded Modules:
| Path |
|---|
| C:\Windows\System32\advapi32.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\bcryptPrimitives.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\combase.dll |
| C:\Windows\system32\cryptdll.dll |
| C:\Windows\system32\ESENT.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\GDI32.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\gdi32full.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\IMM32.DLL |
| C:\Windows\System32\kernel.appcore.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\KERNEL32.DLL |
| C:\Windows\System32\KERNELBASE.dll |
| C:\Windows\system32\MSSRCH.DLL |
| C:\Windows\System32\msvcp_win.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\msvcrt.dll |
| C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\OLEAUT32.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\powrprof.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\profapi.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\RPCRT4.dll |
| C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe |
| C:\Windows\System32\sechost.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\shcore.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\shlwapi.dll |
| C:\Windows\system32\TQUERY.DLL |
| C:\Windows\System32\ucrtbase.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\USER32.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\win32u.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\windows.storage.dll |
Signature
- Status: Signature verified.
- Serial:
3300000266BD1580EFA75CD6D3000000000266 - Thumbprint:
A4341B9FD50FB9964283220A36A1EF6F6FAA7840 - Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
- Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
File Metadata
- Original Filename: SearchIndexer.exe.mui
- Product Name: Windows Search
- Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
- File Version: 7.0.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
- Product Version: 7.0.17763.1
- Language: English (United States)
- Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Possible Misuse
The following table contains possible examples of SearchIndexer.exe being misused. While SearchIndexer.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.
| Source | Source File | Example | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| sigma | image_load_suspicious_vss_ps_load.yml | - '\searchindexer.exe' |
DRL 1.0 |
| sigma | proc_creation_win_abusing_debug_privilege.yml | - '\searchindexer.exe' |
DRL 1.0 |
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