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amdvlk64.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2025-08-09 23:01:22 (9 months ago); latest analysis 2025-08-10 23:03:04 (9 months ago).
Company metadata: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. . Product metadata: AMD, Vulkan Driver.
Signed by Advanced Micro Devices;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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
amdvlk64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AMD, Vulkan Driver. The reported company name is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. . The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-08-10 23:03:04 (9 months 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, Vulkan Driver |
| Company Name: | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
| MD5: | 604475283a1e53ee400a237e385a0783 |
| Size: | 97 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-08-09 23:01:22 (9 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-08-10 23:03:04 (9 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-08-10 23:03:04 (9 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Advanced Micro Devices;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on amdvlk64.dll 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:
| %system%\driverstore\filerepository\u0417878.inf_amd64_cf56f0cbce08e931 |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\windows\system32\driverstore\filerepository\u0417878.inf_amd64_cf56f0cbce08e931 |
ThreatInfo has observed amdvlk64.dll 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 amdvlk64.dll across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russia 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 amdvlk64.dll 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
amdvlk64.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. 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.
0518bf5149233c7764c242ea82bf283a
fb87e732b509dcb3a8de59a08f13301e
1e5651ec8001c636bf9d8cb4bcf18bbe
bb63189a404f818da111237b24d2d97f
f5acbaf805db2beff6f7f2f4e9042f8d
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
68d61ee74606d783e73d8657dd1cd9aa
152663060bdce24b79666a00181232f1
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.