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mssrch.dll

Microsoft Embedded Search file version info

Library on Windows 2 known copies with hashes

Is it the real mssrch.dll?

file version info and known copies
Installed inC:\Windows\system32\
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Signed byMicrosoft Windows
ProductWindows Search, Microsoft Corporation
DescriptionMicrosoft Embedded Search

2 known copies

7.0.19041.488 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mssrch.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

485d070bff4fd15cd03c2b2db454ec67bfd0112800af3b92d73b0a8e2ce66c37

7.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) · C:\Windows\system32\mssrch.dll · signed by Microsoft Windows

6fa52c6911b38fa6a0e382739019017ab78472cf00f713de67268c07bd565ebe

From the file’s version info and the copies recorded by xCyclopedia (MIT). A copy in another folder, signed by someone else or with another hash is not necessarily malicious, but it is worth a closer look. In Ceplin, "<sha256>".whatis() says which known copy a hash is.