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IMFFilter.sys file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-10-31 21:06:35 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-07-15 23:24:35 (3 years ago).
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
IMFFilter.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with IMF. The reported company name is IObit. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-07-15 23:24:35 (3 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: | IMF |
| Company Name: | IObit |
| MD5: | 27f686e9e104b2fd54268f2dc27a7281 |
| Size: | 21 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-10-31 21:06:35 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-07-15 23:24:35 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-07-15 23:24:35 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | IObit Information Technology |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on IMFFilter.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\iobit\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
ThreatInfo has observed IMFFilter.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen IMFFilter.sys 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 United States with 57.1% 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 IMFFilter.sys is Windows 10 with 85.7% 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
IMFFilter.sys is identified as pe for 64-bit 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
660d75ae8fee0a837fd82140649c628f
9765e9d6e9ae057d4c52dca57c913643
043c46095689123e1f5be96c109c2f46
853ef182bab75be4f0303e27abe8782e
0f78bf6d79c570b7ab3da4aa17cd271e
8383aa11b893179ff876c54c0eb9b8d1
0e7f2933731a8317b6ae95582b33e7e7
24d5026ee07ebb5501c04fe6ae6eabf1
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.