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DriverInstaller.x32.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.Auslogics File reputation report
MD5 1ac5a3b4a051f9dc4fbddb7f79408141
Latest seen 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
First seen 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
Size 693 KB
Publisher Auslogics

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Auslogics. 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.Auslogics
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
File hash
1ac5a3b4a051f9dc4fbddb7f79408141
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.

Timeline

First seen 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago); latest analysis 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogics. Product metadata: Driver Installer.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. 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.

DriverInstaller.x32.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Installer. The reported company name is Auslogics. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago).

If DriverInstaller.x32.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.Auslogics.

Product Name: Driver Installer
Company Name: Auslogics
MD5: 1ac5a3b4a051f9dc4fbddb7f79408141
Size: 693 KB
First Published: 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
Latest Published: 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-10-30 23:00:31 (7 months ago)
DriverInstaller.x32.exe 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.

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on DriverInstaller.x32.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.

%profile%\downloads\compressed\auslogics.driver.updater.2.0.1.4.portable\auslogics.driver.updater.2.0.1.4.portable\app

ThreatInfo has observed DriverInstaller.x32.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for DriverInstaller.x32.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.

DriverInstaller.x32.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x000a1838
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 685056

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

.text 652800 bytes · 95.3% of section data
MD5 d2c8accea8b6ffb0de85915d4d95181a
.itext 3072 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 486249a6c1e8b12586c7f5ab2a531f8c
.data 10752 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 f236b3b02eaf272ff0cd244b3c250312
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 4096 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 4ff2d1cec405f5e96f2598fe617ad40a
.didata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 714ddad234283341c9a83eb6f0c3d673
.edata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 1598739e43f772be4e8ce83b23677622
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 0c820a7db4b54ba6ef25696a3377ea4c
.rsrc 12800 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 39c0fa16fb7e61060adb1087523a424d

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.Auslogics

This report identifies DriverInstaller.x32.exe by MD5 1ac5a3b4a051f9dc4fbddb7f79408141. 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 1ac5a3b4a051f9dc4fbddb7f79408141.
  • 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.