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amdxcstub32.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 4044a23a76a8b4dea466bb3911a5cad4
Latest seen 2021-02-23 04:10:19 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-22 21:40:36 (5 years ago)
Size 104 KB
Publisher Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Product Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Radeon DirectX 12 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 2020-12-22 21:40:36 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-23 04:10:19 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. . Product metadata: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Radeon DirectX 12 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

amdxcstub32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Radeon DirectX 12 Driver. The reported company name is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. . The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-23 04:10:19 (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: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Radeon DirectX 12 Driver
Company Name: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
MD5: 4044a23a76a8b4dea466bb3911a5cad4
Size: 104 KB
First Published: 2020-12-22 21:40:36 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-23 04:10:19 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-23 04:10:19 (5 years ago)

Overview

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

The signature on amdxcstub32.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\209we9k72e30s70bnw24623e953vdy93o65115sld834sb9mrq\display\pci_ven_1002&dev_67df&rev_cf
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\backup\amd-radeon-hd-5700-series-27.20.14501.28009

ThreatInfo has observed amdxcstub32.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 amdxcstub32.dll across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Germany
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 50.0% 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 amdxcstub32.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

amdxcstub32.dll is identified as pe for 32-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 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000016db
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 79872

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

.text 45568 bytes · 57.1% of section data
MD5 84af29448a9f8abf49ffb4ef3930addd
.rdata 23552 bytes · 29.5% of section data
MD5 8df739f8a1a72e32ea1b9b4c72f0ddb5
.data 2560 bytes · 3.2% of section data
MD5 1d06cdee1f43d113cd5ed2b0e33109c1
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 b9ae9f15820e3fc1ea48bdee429225fe
.reloc 4096 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 3aa76aa547c8fb6b70ae2d76fee79347

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 4044a23a76a8b4dea466bb3911a5cad4.
  • 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.