GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
UrlFilter.sys file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2019-10-09 18:02:20 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2021-07-14 20:27:32 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: IObit.com. Product metadata: IObit Malware Fighter.
Signed by IObit Information Technology. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
UrlFilter.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with IObit Malware Fighter. The reported company name is IObit.com. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-14 20:27:32 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
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: | IObit Malware Fighter |
| Company Name: | IObit.com |
| MD5: | 795be722aacddae782f495c7fdae6ba0 |
| Size: | 20 KB |
| First Published: | 2019-10-09 18:02:20 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-07-14 20:27:32 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-07-14 20:27:32 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | IObit Information Technology |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on UrlFilter.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:
| %programfiles%\iobit\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %profile%\downloads\programs\iobit.malware.fighter.pro.2.0.0.205.portable\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %profile%\downloads\iobit.malware.fighter.pro.2.0.0.205.portable\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %sysdrive%\29june2020\myportables\iobit.malware.fighter.pro.2.0.0.205.portable\iobit.malware.fighter.pro.2.0.0.205.portable\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %sysdrive%\temp\utils\portable\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %desktop%\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
| %desktop%\iobit.malware.fighter.pro.2.0.0.205.portable\malwarefighterportable\app\iobit malware fighter\drivers |
ThreatInfo has observed UrlFilter.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 UrlFilter.sys across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 66.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for UrlFilter.sys is Windows 7 with 50.0% 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
UrlFilter.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
d7888e1f3dd7ef09fa865126b001967e
fd5f343abb9b74325724300ea856e5e0
ced7ada3f17a9bc7f7b231830157170e
893f72a2c4296fa6e4e4339d8bfdf0d7
6ebbce7a7de3bdb203d9f6cbe4676fd4
c0f90e2c963b8e7714f6c3211f2c83bc
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.