Amcache
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Amcache
Amcache · N/A · Amcache · am-kash · Amcache.hve · application experience cache · Windows · forensics · windows · executionWindowsAmcache.hve application experience cache/am-kash/
Also known as: Amcache.hve, application experience cache
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Amcache is a Windows artifact store with rich details about installed and executed programs, including hashes in many versions.
Real-World Example
Amcache can provide an SHA-1 of a malware EXE that Prefetch alone would not.
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