GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
DriverBooster.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-02-08 16:23:44 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-05-15 20:12:44 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: IObitHFi. Product metadata: Driver Booster(ProductVer.
Signed by IObit Information Technology. 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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
DriverBooster.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Booster(ProductVer. The reported company name is IObitHFi. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-05-15 20:12:44 (5 years ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Driver Booster(ProductVer |
| Company Name: | IObitHFi |
| MD5: | 1ffe93d115f30c8588e8b8f49155f44b |
| Size: | 7 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-02-08 16:23:44 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-05-15 20:12:44 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-05-15 20:12:44 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | IObit Information Technology |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on DriverBooster.exe 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:
| %programfiles%\iobit\driver booster |
ThreatInfo has observed DriverBooster.exe 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 DriverBooster.exe 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 Saudi Arabia with 80.0% 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 DriverBooster.exe 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
DriverBooster.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. 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.
c7af330afe9f56c0b5da0376ba364d86
24168417179c56a02b5a41e91783b6d4
6222b97abad0f42066f2b6391a48eaba
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
2d3dde13e330b0d6af51f922af210977
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
210e2574406bb8f36d3f548a29d31a4c
08ae55676b83c2288b04f98095aa2060
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.