QQPCHW-x64_ev.sys file report

MD5 40eed9ad9deee2d427c3b367cb02917e
Latest seen 2023-01-16 23:05:37 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-01-14 21:41:20 (4 years ago)
Size 35 KB
Publisher Tencent
Product QQPCHW

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2022-01-14 21:41:20 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2023-01-16 23:05:37 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Tencent. Product metadata: QQPCHW.

Digital signature

Signed by Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited;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.

QQPCHW-x64_ev.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with QQPCHW. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-01-16 23:05:37 (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.

Product Name: QQPCHW
Company Name: Tencent
MD5: 40eed9ad9deee2d427c3b367cb02917e
Size: 35 KB
First Published: 2022-01-14 21:41:20 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-01-16 23:05:37 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-01-16 23:05:37 (3 years ago)

The signature on QQPCHW-x64_ev.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%\tencent\qqpcmgr
%sysdrive%\qqpcmgr

ThreatInfo has observed QQPCHW-x64_ev.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.

50.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is China with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for QQPCHW-x64_ev.sys 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.

QQPCHW-x64_ev.sys is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000000010000
Entry Address: 0x00006064

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 5632 b742edd6be66e90aa19575681cf30275
.rdata 1024 1af1baa8f3903381b85fb7e577a7822e
.data 512 043c46095689123e1f5be96c109c2f46
.pdata 512 677cd8b04213a12b534ea17af34a101e
INIT 1024 cacc6e2a894bfea3cd4dac6e6b4eb838
.rsrc 1024 8db94fae242d747f3c6aa65e94a3be63

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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