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DriverFix.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.DriverFix. 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
- PUP.DriverFix
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-04-14 20:03:49 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 60d3d3c1e4f200e93f49a7e7382348ed
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.DriverFix, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-09-17 10:32:38 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-04-14 20:03:49 (5 years ago).
Signed by Blueroad Technologies Limited. 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 PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
DriverFix.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DriverFix. The reported company name is DriverFix. The current detection status is PUP.DriverFix, based on the latest analysis from 2021-04-14 20:03:49 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If DriverFix.exe 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 PUP.DriverFix.
File Details
| Product Name: | DriverFix |
| Company Name: | DriverFix |
| MD5: | 60d3d3c1e4f200e93f49a7e7382348ed |
| Size: | 20 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-09-17 10:32:38 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-04-14 20:03:49 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.DriverFix (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-04-14 20:03:49 (5 years 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: | Blueroad Technologies Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on DriverFix.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% |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\4hc18ozw |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\la22l2dd |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\umpn53ak |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\vno6c93q |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\x7nc3jdq |
| %localappdata%\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\3mn67l3v |
ThreatInfo has observed DriverFix.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 DriverFix.exe across 15 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 Kingdom with 29.4% 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 DriverFix.exe is Windows 10 with 73.5% 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
DriverFix.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.
a613abe9f5fae2eb1569c300653c3552
35f214ceeddd437f98ac992d1b9b7c31
d7dcb83ff632e920cfede31bc0f11f89
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
dfca220ffb623e280b268ed8c5e2d19e
1a336a9502dfec4150478ed9a59e240a
eca5ec03acb127b9c61fd7421a3fe000
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
1b61c0a4775c8f72ec001f0ca5b6819a
af7c026be0e884246143660312f63e16
1d1c810850fefce8dfc6538ac4ac96f8
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 PUP.DriverFix
This report identifies DriverFix.exe by MD5 60d3d3c1e4f200e93f49a7e7382348ed. It is part of the PUP 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.