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amdkmdag.sys threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 c2493b25d3b29cfef22a868894a562a4
Latest seen 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)
Size 94 MB
Publisher Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Product ATI Radeon Famil
Signed by Advanced Micro Devices Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)
File hash
c2493b25d3b29cfef22a868894a562a4
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Product metadata: ATI Radeon Famil.

Digital signature

Signed by Advanced Micro Devices Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

amdkmdag.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ATI Radeon Famil. The reported company name is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago).

If amdkmdag.sys appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.

File Details

Product Name: ATI Radeon Famil
Company Name: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
MD5: c2493b25d3b29cfef22a868894a562a4
Size: 94 MB
First Published: 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-01-22 23:18:58 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

amdkmdag.sys detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Overview

Signed By: Advanced Micro Devices Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on amdkmdag.sys is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\amd\amd-software-installer\packages\drivers\display\wt6a_inf

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

Top country Mexico
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Mexico 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 amdkmdag.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

amdkmdag.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 0x000f0660
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 59
Raw data 99575808

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

.text 7333376 bytes · 7.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 0bd5d32dacdef4ced488b8dcdaa59a1f
.rdata 5166080 bytes · 5.2% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 a76bfe15e16688e2110574fab4ba8f28
.data 9053696 bytes · 9.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 61720c0c2bc6ce32c81a4224af4782f8
.pdata 845824 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 6fdce98de016cb5aac08ee42558b8426
KMDDKFQT 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4c023024ceb6894dad44f1ad65b3b6ba
PAGE_COM 494592 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 37a463a0479708d568c755b8dbf24b7f
PAGE 2560 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 171c38773b274ad0d7347cd7a6a5ffc5
PAGEPPLC 1156608 bytes · 1.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bd01cd3256277eed6e0d84c404eadcf0
PAGE_CPC 240640 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c84f882fcb124c38f10afb7290277e32
PAGE_DRM 11264 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 19e63f1e7422f8a6e75c7e3b3da5f6ec
PAGE_HDC 19968 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a3cf5750044621653b8c6d01bc15044e
PAGE_OPM 8192 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cb97523f8b49046443a913fcf8821c2e
PAGE_WSC 6656 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 354281aeaccd58b4ef7aafbe6bc439f0
PAGE_PRE 3072 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b06e32d81bee8896e936390fbbd0243a
PAGESIPC 826880 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 28c01d4b5ea9a524c942e4a72827e7eb
PAGEDMCC 11776 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 57ec3c0f64031c2153931e68d7770d21
PAGEKMDC 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a154c23812389032378e877c28a28376
PAGECALC 381952 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4435e636cb4c92456a58454300613208
PAGED3PC 833024 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 808b6f3db5d5a3a27e16100d767c840d
PAGED2PC 3451392 bytes · 3.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b7d3d80bf5866de7232eaa1f0defcb33
PAGEDSIC 96768 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f9a3f72e6866300b39c872b5412a0ee5
PAGED2IC 208896 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c3a80739af25e215ce028fa965335108
PAGEDCIC 2643456 bytes · 2.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 dea63d6dab1b18604bcab91a053d6513
PAGED3IC 292864 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 269a17c3f8bb7b3736a297af7c4a617a
PAGEKMDD 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 985810e357c6059fcaf7546ec02576de
PAGEIVEG 146944 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 424ccdf77fdef38a65024199ca1f1ad0
PAGEINAV 198144 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 cc1ab8e85c8993af61d9df030940bc25
PAGEINV3 53760 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e8d9ce9a2c2cc4af925fdcb9c9d8b12f
PAGEINV4 11776 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6b7d1db41b71b544071bc2b97a55f6c4
PAGEILEG 82944 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5592fc4a3c50a1f0082290a70dba8a88
PAGEICMN 11264 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3edf4fded3c440535a6d0b83b3d7b4db
PAGEPPLD 120832 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e5e2601aafc1934752ba6afdfa0c599c
PAGE_RW 572928 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f76837f6bcedd93d80fc7240e596cf1a
PAGE_CPR 57856 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 39c55ae3fee0a2071ba6196fec17ce05
PAGE_DRM 2048 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 24d3a652fa326dfa2c396b73f69a94d5
PAGE_HDC 6656 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 44ca99aeb0280bfe4a3eedf5fc5064d3
PAGE_OPM 3584 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8f26521a11b9582afb244d3677e451f7
PAGE_WSR 5632 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 40c14c9d41d9b4d53c1a91335c0b6faf
PAGE_WSD 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5d219ef375e8f1cbc82de05b69c6885e
PAGE_PRE 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bce87ef823d81edb938f307b79a2a233
PAGESIPD 51623424 bytes · 51.8% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 0608b2b865dfccc3d0aa1d1f4325c253
PAGEDMCD 1660928 bytes · 1.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3621e591b3c4e5da7f21fa915a36d6b2
PAGE 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f932b21d3ac81c5a990dd8904c03c9d9
PAGECALD 6647808 bytes · 6.7% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 c4a4ea880a3afa2c1960f19038a2e1af
PAGED3PR 1528832 bytes · 1.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 dc03a6feeef0d01041ef130e5359c541
PAGEDSIR 18944 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 dcfc7e1a8be346810f3c7b9f43d8a979
PAGED3IR 34304 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d22f02d43ccc6d2af4242c75026a450c
PAGED2PR 251392 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c85bdcf1eb7ed0239c82805e8402b1b6
PAGED2PD 59392 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a82c32e140b854fded5ed5e26e6608c8
PAGED2IR 17920 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c0b6bd5b57954fe0085ed56ba558b24d
PAGEDSID 4096 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8c4f449f6ac65a2ef44c917815cdea54
PAGEDCIR 943104 bytes · 0.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9e60ade9d160a8ee1e11c4e855c3a44f
PAGED3ID 1890816 bytes · 1.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 417c640ef843990e926dc39f6f7839cc
PAGED3PD 52736 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 50506990d2524b28e2974dd8681c46c9
PAGEDCID 73728 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c5476ec923fd7ec162869953c0a167c0
PAGED2ID 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 0cdbc182cbdf0668736fd33568a7020e
INIT 9728 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c6a00bd097cac2e1c7b10ab9da526283
.rsrc 36864 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 eb57b3b1e1bc44df931503edeea7a910
.reloc 351744 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 4dc569fa5349cf90761aa6e00d9fde45

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies amdkmdag.sys by MD5 c2493b25d3b29cfef22a868894a562a4. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with c2493b25d3b29cfef22a868894a562a4.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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