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amdvlk64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 a962ddafe7a416f5b2ecc68fca180abe
Latest seen 2022-04-22 23:31:54 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-04-22 23:19:56 (4 years ago)
Size 23 MB
Publisher Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Product AMD, Vulkan 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 2022-04-22 23:19:56 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-04-22 23:31:54 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

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

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 2022-04-22 23:31:54 (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: AMD, Vulkan Driver
Company Name: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
MD5: a962ddafe7a416f5b2ecc68fca180abe
Size: 23 MB
First Published: 2022-04-22 23:19:56 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-04-22 23:31:54 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-04-22 23:31:54 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;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:

%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\s3v1rr5kb6tphud4iynunxwnh4259843o2t7e75wj07utxw57j\display\pci_ven_1002&dev_9874&rev_e6
%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\ivbp2dnlf07eob38o4q4954ypmbn081b3gkx4k8505g5v1974m\display\pci_ven_1002&dev_9874&rev_e6

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 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Peru
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Peru 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 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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00a66ed8
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 24399360

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

.text 11629056 bytes · 47.7% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 efb6688013d8f93de9e1df14a93a087c
.rdata 11460096 bytes · 47.0% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 cecf2fb439ac5181c52c8cb8274f8679
.data 590336 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 51cccae451eb6f9783365c6a5b636a81
.pdata 322560 bytes · 1.3% of section data
MD5 8bc5107cb4db3c84b02b65c41526a726
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 599a7580d966b606fa3fb95aee6d0f2e
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 4afa12bad8a2e980ab33eda852393b28
.reloc 395264 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 1505e3bf54a61451940ae5941e8af98d

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 a962ddafe7a416f5b2ecc68fca180abe.
  • 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.