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aow_drv_x64_ev.sys file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 months ago); latest analysis 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 months ago).
Signed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited;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
aow_drv_x64_ev.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 腾讯手游助手. The reported company name is Tencent. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 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: | 腾讯手游助手 |
| Company Name: | Tencent |
| MD5: | fd40224ce200bbeb454e13027a9ebf77 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-26 23:00:41 (2 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on aow_drv_x64_ev.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:
| %programfiles%\txgameassistant |
ThreatInfo has observed aow_drv_x64_ev.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 aow_drv_x64_ev.sys across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Saudi Arabia 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:
The most common operating system signal for aow_drv_x64_ev.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
aow_drv_x64_ev.sys is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Native. 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.
b93b1480463dcdf234e48e46a203fdcb
c02a8c8208276a25d73e1fa36ce5a13a
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d68c7bfa1bd7e983aa66ca630d8b6ebf
631ceaa8bf9cab8d6987985f12d155c3
c9f08218c76e0dd319fe199692b686e3
7044374de79560e919896b1f64c82dac
b3bdfd0648016e778d51f8c3ff60086d
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.