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amdxcstub64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 fa5ee70eed9d815553699a08d7fcbf6d
Latest seen 2021-02-23 04:15:59 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-22 21:28:17 (5 years ago)
Size 119 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 21:28:17 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-23 04:15:59 (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

amdxcstub64.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 04:15:59 (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: fa5ee70eed9d815553699a08d7fcbf6d
Size: 119 KB
First Published: 2020-12-22 21:28:17 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-23 04:15:59 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-23 04:15:59 (5 years ago)

Overview

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

The signature on amdxcstub64.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 amdxcstub64.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 amdxcstub64.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 amdxcstub64.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

amdxcstub64.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 0x00001708
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 95232

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

.text 45568 bytes · 47.8% of section data
MD5 11c12ff326f4ae110560d0acadd608fa
.rdata 36864 bytes · 38.7% of section data
MD5 5f10600d31cabb1138bd28785a6955b2
.data 2560 bytes · 2.7% of section data
MD5 e71b4f81b1099102aa2a65bfbabbc963
.pdata 3584 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 8c5452342077c058b467f5d91c7d0a51
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 eefbdf86c75efdfb461e865349d71b51
.rsrc 4096 bytes · 4.3% of section data
MD5 c670951cc0f8dc182edd303a8e2111db
.reloc 2048 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 43c069448b2014de0c4b6c18b225a814

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 fa5ee70eed9d815553699a08d7fcbf6d.
  • 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.