DriverBooster.exe file report

MD5 8ab1c03378b142e14b383c91cfbdf393
Latest seen 2021-02-23 04:24:26 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-02-04 04:53:53 (5 years ago)
Size 7 MB
Publisher IObitHFi

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-02-04 04:53:53 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-23 04:24:26 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: IObitHFi. Product metadata: Driver Booster(ProductVer.

Digital signature

Signed by IObit Information 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

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 2021-02-23 04:24:26 (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.

Product Name: Driver Booster(ProductVer
Company Name: IObitHFi
MD5: 8ab1c03378b142e14b383c91cfbdf393
Size: 7 MB
First Published: 2021-02-04 04:53:53 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-23 04:24:26 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-23 04:24:26 (5 years ago)
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.

%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%programfiles%\iobit\driver booster
%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.

87.5%
12.5%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United Kingdom with 87.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

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.

DriverBooster.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x003948fc

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 3738624 a0c4b855a9abc4452d304b43145c08a0
.itext 11264 303370e3ebdd039d061ad39e64d0a930
.data 140800 b7e859470950f9720f4323e0ea8a8aef
.bss 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 131584 fbc06f6e9e96d61fe1518fc2b6ed7059
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 4533d6c7ae7770c59439078f1dfafad9
.rsrc 4114944 bfb8c95d3122f2a6e7b751b64a1adb8a

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.

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