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TPMProvisioningService.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 37a8af01af1daaf295cbc195e558343e
Latest seen 2021-09-04 20:43:45 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-09-04 20:36:50 (4 years ago)
Size 545 KB
Publisher Intel(R) Corporation
Product Intel(R) TPM Provisioning Service
Signed by Intel(R) Trust Services;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-09-04 20:36:50 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-09-04 20:43:45 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel(R) Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) TPM Provisioning Service.

Digital signature

Signed by Intel(R) Trust Services;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

TPMProvisioningService.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) TPM Provisioning Service. The reported company name is Intel(R) Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-09-04 20:43:45 (4 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: Intel(R) TPM Provisioning Service
Company Name: Intel(R) Corporation
MD5: 37a8af01af1daaf295cbc195e558343e
Size: 545 KB
First Published: 2021-09-04 20:36:50 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-09-04 20:43:45 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-09-04 20:43:45 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Intel(R) Trust Services;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on TPMProvisioningService.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.

Common Places:

%commonappdata%\winzip\winzip driver updater\downloads\afc82266-fae6-4051-8be8-087d5043843d\c35ffeec-d82c-44af-8483-051daeb39fb3
%commonappdata%\winzip\winzip driver updater\downloads\108\c35ffeec-d82c-44af-8483-051daeb39fb3

ThreatInfo has observed TPMProvisioningService.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen TPMProvisioningService.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States 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 TPMProvisioningService.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.

Analysis

TPMProvisioningService.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00042330
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 541184

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

.text 401920 bytes · 74.3% of section data
MD5 35963077c8b9be157bdabc5bb8fe6174
.rdata 79872 bytes · 14.8% of section data
MD5 30dcbb3cc3634835895b441a1a20fdda
.data 4608 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 498af18ab62da7d72e8ce714a8a60334
.tls 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
.rsrc 2560 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 e0cacbfd79303eb12f5a41c75428399a
.reloc 51712 bytes · 9.6% of section data
MD5 91b93c7cbc925fb90ae78de6af920bda

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 37a8af01af1daaf295cbc195e558343e.
  • 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.