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Qcamain10x64.sys file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 c9a728cd28b392960cfac72e4260af5f
Latest seen 2021-01-12 16:32:06 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-12 16:09:02 (5 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
Product Driver for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4/QCA9377 Network Adapter
Signed by Qualcomm Atheros;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-12 16:09:02 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-12 16:32:06 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.. Product metadata: Driver for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4/QCA9377 Network Adapter.

Digital signature

Signed by Qualcomm Atheros;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.

File context

Qcamain10x64.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4/QCA9377 Network Adapter. The reported company name is Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-12 16:32:06 (5 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: Driver for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4/QCA9377 Network Adapter
Company Name: Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
MD5: c9a728cd28b392960cfac72e4260af5f
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2021-01-12 16:09:02 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-12 16:32:06 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-12 16:32:06 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Qualcomm Atheros;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on Qcamain10x64.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:

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20200430t181054726041\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20200430t191843285538\pci

ThreatInfo has observed Qcamain10x64.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 Qcamain10x64.sys across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Ukraine
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Ukraine with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Qcamain10x64.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.

Analysis

Qcamain10x64.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Native
Entry point 0x0015d560
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 2422784

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

.text 1783296 bytes · 73.6% of section data
MD5 872726eb5b9d80ed1b224170396c554b
.rdata 312832 bytes · 12.9% of section data
MD5 71eee67bb2b0639a795f3487fde74cb8
.data 248320 bytes · 10.2% of section data
MD5 f1f6e321ec5b98c6404d91dee6cee218
.pdata 45056 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 670651c21b9dda1c8c6cd18991df949a
PAGE 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b7c73c7a27fc562e1c2d93c41d699665
INIT 5632 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 dee2e9fad3645cb9e4333ca654d7215a
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 bc84d2662309953d622c91e33d4707da
.reloc 24576 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 fa0f67f02148e28a8e5bb1da652a72ee

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with c9a728cd28b392960cfac72e4260af5f.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.