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amdkmdap.sys file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 183730b92ca478baac5d4f48ea9f23f8
Latest seen 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago)
Size 605 KB
Publisher Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Product AMD driver
Signed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.. Product metadata: AMD driver.

Digital signature

Signed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;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

amdkmdap.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AMD driver. The reported company name is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (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: AMD driver
Company Name: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
MD5: 183730b92ca478baac5d4f48ea9f23f8
Size: 605 KB
First Published: 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-08 18:24:04 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on amdkmdap.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\20210108t024446879554\pci

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

Top country Serbia
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Serbia 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 amdkmdap.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

amdkmdap.sys is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00094074
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 592896

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

.text 462848 bytes · 78.1% of section data
MD5 c3c314398c0b530e700dd4851bd73808
PAGE 8192 bytes · 1.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8ece70c4e42a93e11ae78c86daddf8ca
.data 81408 bytes · 13.7% of section data
MD5 a7e900c93fc64ced05e4a85f6f6fed38
.pdata 17920 bytes · 3.0% of section data
MD5 959a62e9823b5e10946c73d19f68b4bd
.idata 5120 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 a492a8acb458a0bb0c994d42667c0d8a
INIT 4608 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 da365538d21e42a364acc4c7db519b40
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 4199ba5a5635f733f614b00f3776236c
.reloc 11776 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 9f79f4ae77002ccd5b0fac5561025ad7

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 183730b92ca478baac5d4f48ea9f23f8.
  • 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.