GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Ctprxy2k.sys threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 f7adc4a8250ad2e2e09914da30ced131
Latest seen 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)
First seen 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)
Size 18 KB
Publisher Creative Technology Ltd
Product Creative Audio Product
Signed by Creative Technology

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)
File hash
f7adc4a8250ad2e2e09914da30ced131
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Creative Technology Ltd. Product metadata: Creative Audio Product.

Digital signature

Signed by Creative Technology. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

Ctprxy2k.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Creative Audio Product. The reported company name is Creative Technology Ltd. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago).

If Ctprxy2k.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 General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: Creative Audio Product
Company Name: Creative Technology Ltd
MD5: f7adc4a8250ad2e2e09914da30ced131
Size: 18 KB
First Published: 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-02-28 23:38:34 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

Ctprxy2k.sys 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: Creative Technology
Status: Valid

The signature on Ctprxy2k.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:

%profile%\biblioteca\downloads\driverpack\drivers\creative\allntx64x86\cr10\vista\win2k_xp

ThreatInfo has observed Ctprxy2k.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.

Geography:

1 observed countries
100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Costa Rica with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Ctprxy2k.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

Ctprxy2k.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Native
Entry point 0x00006010
Image base 0x0000000000010000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 9216

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 2048 bytes · 22.2% of section data
MD5 db51ba4f6e01e877058feb60c4a1a82d
.rdata 1536 bytes · 16.7% of section data
MD5 1aeefc95a0c50b597075a5ec6416a69c
.data 512 bytes · 5.6% of section data
MD5 93323bfa7a1ed56749fd0b5decebd8c5
.pdata 512 bytes · 5.6% of section data
MD5 885df0fd05d700a5284690c31ed782ae
PAGE 2560 bytes · 27.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 25c6d7d3836c47491e66f290c4e7bf6a
INIT 1024 bytes · 11.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fd11c4b75d808433977709cacf110a8b
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 11.1% of section data
MD5 0f6244db6c1c1ea75ff3872e8bdb6753

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 General Threat

This report identifies Ctprxy2k.sys by MD5 f7adc4a8250ad2e2e09914da30ced131. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f7adc4a8250ad2e2e09914da30ced131.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.