# VBScript Encoded script — file signature 23 40 7E 5E at offset 0

For VBScript Encoded script, hex signature is 23 40 7E 5E; offset is 0; extension is vbe, verified against its source on 2026-09-22.

- **Hex signature:** 23 40 7E 5E _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Offset:** 0 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Extension:** vbe _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Format:** VBScript Encoded script _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 23 40 7E 5E | #@~^ | 0 | vbe | VBScript Encoded script |

## Source

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_file_signatures

Last verified: 2026-09-22. Review by: 2027-09-22.
Part of [File format magic numbers](https://referencesource.org/file-format-signatures/).