GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

IntelCpHDCPSvc.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.SlimWare File reputation report
MD5 b12ffb77b4bf9d1074ba7a0af5d0d9aa
Latest seen 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
Size 491 KB
Publisher Intel Corporation

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Detection name
PUP.SlimWare
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
File hash
b12ffb77b4bf9d1074ba7a0af5d0d9aa
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.SlimWare, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel HD Graphics Drivers for Windows(R).

Digital signature

Signed by Intel(R) pGFX 2020;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. 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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

IntelCpHDCPSvc.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel HD Graphics Drivers for Windows(R). The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is PUP.SlimWare, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If IntelCpHDCPSvc.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.SlimWare.

Product Name: Intel HD Graphics Drivers for Windows(R)
Company Name: Intel Corporation
MD5: b12ffb77b4bf9d1074ba7a0af5d0d9aa
Size: 491 KB
First Published: 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.SlimWare (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-12 16:22:13 (5 years ago)
IntelCpHDCPSvc.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.

The signature on IntelCpHDCPSvc.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.

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20200430t191843285538\pci

ThreatInfo has observed IntelCpHDCPSvc.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 IntelCpHDCPSvc.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.

IntelCpHDCPSvc.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0001a620
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 483328

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

.text 314368 bytes · 65.0% of section data
MD5 fc0b9ad75789a030f874e0998eb517f0
.rdata 128000 bytes · 26.5% of section data
MD5 5a64cf114d73bde743768fd1e3b6ae92
.data 11776 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 0b4021771e619e6d600d99995aa29a87
.pdata 20480 bytes · 4.2% of section data
MD5 02e07b0cacfe7ace45a683e3de916828
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4db97e1e5679256ee4dfffd83e8e49e5
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 38d1b86b367c3048648ee2f16a7fc30c
.reloc 4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 7db0f2187ec32c1ab9c7e5bc6894960d

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.SlimWare

This report identifies IntelCpHDCPSvc.exe by MD5 b12ffb77b4bf9d1074ba7a0af5d0d9aa. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with b12ffb77b4bf9d1074ba7a0af5d0d9aa.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.