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drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a26d80a49541e0f09d4c297057da3f65
Latest seen 2025-03-16 23:04:18 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 03:02:01 (9 years ago)
Size 43 KB
Publisher UC Web Inc.
Product UCBrowser
Signed by TAOBAO (CHINA) SOFTWARE CO.,LTD.

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 03:02:01 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-03-16 23:04:18 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: UC Web Inc.. Product metadata: UCBrowser.

Digital signature

Signed by TAOBAO (CHINA) SOFTWARE CO.,LTD.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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

drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with UCBrowser. The reported company name is UC Web Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-16 23:04:18 (a year 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: UCBrowser
Company Name: UC Web Inc.
MD5: a26d80a49541e0f09d4c297057da3f65
Size: 43 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 03:02:01 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-03-16 23:04:18 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-03-16 23:04:18 (a year ago)

Overview

Signed By: TAOBAO (CHINA) SOFTWARE CO.,LTD.
Status: Valid

The signature on drivers:ucdrv-xp.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:

%appdata%\ucchannel\package\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.204\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\application\6.1.2716.5\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\application\6.1.2107.204\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\temp\source11100_27050\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.204\drivers
%appdata%\ucchannel\package\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.201\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\security
%profile%\dministrator\application data\ucchannel\package\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.204\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\temp\source5676_15053\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.204\drivers
%programfiles%\ucbrowser\temp\source3324_10984\chrome-bin\6.1.2107.204\drivers

ThreatInfo has observed drivers:ucdrv-xp.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.

File Names:

4 observed names
ucdrv-xp.sys Security:ucdrv-xp.sys ucdrv-xp.sys.del drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys across 66 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Vietnam
Share 23.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 23.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 7 48.6%
Windows 10 41.9%
Windows 8.1 7.6%
Windows 8 1.0%
Windows XP 0.8%
Windows Vista 0.1%
Windows Embedded Standard 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys is Windows 7 with 48.6% 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

drivers:ucdrv-xp.sys is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Native
Entry point 0x00009576
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 27136

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

.text 17408 bytes · 64.2% of section data
MD5 49d185f5f8a8a2b8f249599881b9cd6d
.rdata 2048 bytes · 7.5% of section data
MD5 2f3d71f6cd74698161328c14caaaf75c
.data 512 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 35e0acc16ffe0392cb70084c7f836c39
PAGE 1536 bytes · 5.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8efbed37745521b086d63053b17fcbf9
INIT 3584 bytes · 13.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e67043ced9bbae42073278896e36de10
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 0b5d58e93731dff3fdae30034480f6cb
.reloc 1024 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 66128da92782758909719c66109f33d6

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 a26d80a49541e0f09d4c297057da3f65.
  • 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.