DrvMonX86.sys file report

MD5 822728cd22e0c649461b2c2dc687a29e
Latest seen 2024-04-07 23:01:43 (2 years ago)
First seen 2020-01-22 04:18:25 (6 years ago)
Size 138 KB
Publisher Outbyte
Product DrvMon Driver

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2020-01-22 04:18:25 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-07 23:01:43 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Outbyte. Product metadata: DrvMon Driver.

Digital signature

Signed by Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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.

DrvMonX86.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DrvMon Driver. The reported company name is Outbyte. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-07 23:01:43 (2 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: DrvMon Driver
Company Name: Outbyte
MD5: 822728cd22e0c649461b2c2dc687a29e
Size: 138 KB
First Published: 2020-01-22 04:18:25 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-07 23:01:43 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-07 23:01:43 (2 years ago)

The signature on DrvMonX86.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.

%programfiles%\outbyte
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%programfiles%\outbyte
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%programfiles%\outbyte
%programfiles%\outbyte
%programfiles%\outbyte
%programfiles%\outbyte
%programfiles%\outbyte

ThreatInfo has observed DrvMonX86.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 15.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 76.3%
Windows 7 19.7%
Windows 8.1 2.6%
Windows 8 1.3%

The most common operating system signal for DrvMonX86.sys is Windows 10 with 76.3% 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.

DrvMonX86.sys is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Native
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0001c170

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 86528 7f351f463a0823c419c00abd5f566250
.rdata 11776 b2ee464ac15dd099dcf76ffb6295c0f5
.data 1024 5ea16fc83ff18e1438b7ece19f6bd36a
PAGE 2560 302d525108c16476762e3a80a2fedfd2
INIT 4608 cd16a2c924c998c1c2bfb63cadf14708
.rsrc 1536 a6cc0b26b9ddc9e0f38f1dcb7debe855
.reloc 5120 2ab67f3c5393b832a83351a78f0b7344

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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