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AmdTools64.sys threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Suspicious Object. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Suspicious Object
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-03-24 23:00:59 (2 months ago)
- File hash
- c430d33293f9abf681899ff0e25de3ac
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Suspicious Object, part of the Susp threat category.
Suspicious files with signals that require additional review before trust. Related Susp reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-08-30 23:01:11 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2026-03-24 23:00:59 (2 months ago).
Company metadata: AMD. Product metadata: AMD Tools Driver.
Signed by Advanced Micro Devices Inc.;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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Susp category for related samples and common context.
File context
AmdTools64.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AMD Tools Driver. The reported company name is AMD. The current detection status is Suspicious Object, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-24 23:00:59 (2 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Susp reports for broader family-level investigation.
If AmdTools64.sys appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Suspicious Object.
File Details
| Product Name: | AMD Tools Driver |
| Company Name: | AMD |
| MD5: | c430d33293f9abf681899ff0e25de3ac |
| Size: | 75 KB |
| First Published: | 2024-08-30 23:01:11 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-24 23:00:59 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | Suspicious Object (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-24 23:00:59 (2 months ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Advanced Micro Devices Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on AmdTools64.sys 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:
| %temp% |
ThreatInfo has observed AmdTools64.sys 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 AmdTools64.sys across 2 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 75.0% 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 AmdTools64.sys 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
AmdTools64.sys is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Native. 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.
839c319f347fcfd08d23f5c1b9c5813e
7553cd0e2d71ed1c838b54f90df4abfc
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326629d6e892a0d8760b5d07b81e59e3
bcde4fadd1fe1ad19edf1253c7d31a60
100d48d76fdcdc9de5d705bc6523d57c
52977bc97c778752d0c9597da1213e4b
cbde0e649c54ddbdc7fbda3fdef3b5ab
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Suspicious Object
This report identifies AmdTools64.sys by MD5 c430d33293f9abf681899ff0e25de3ac. It is part of the Susp report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.