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cpuidsdk64.dll threat report

Detected as PUP.DriveTheLife File reputation report
MD5 07c4d04a965059b615040df77ea13cca
Latest seen 2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-01 07:30:57 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher CPUID

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Detection name
PUP.DriveTheLife
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago)
File hash
07c4d04a965059b615040df77ea13cca
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.DriveTheLife, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-12-01 07:30:57 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CPUID. Product metadata: CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library.

Digital signature

Signed by Shenzhen DriveTheLife Software Technology Co.Ltd. 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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

cpuidsdk64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library. The reported company name is CPUID. The current detection status is PUP.DriveTheLife, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If cpuidsdk64.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.DriveTheLife.

Product Name: CPUID SDK Dynamic Link Library
Company Name: CPUID
MD5: 07c4d04a965059b615040df77ea13cca
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-12-01 07:30:57 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.DriveTheLife (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-07 14:29:33 (5 years ago)
cpuidsdk64.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

The signature on cpuidsdk64.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.

%sysdrive%\驱动人生\dtlsoft

ThreatInfo has observed cpuidsdk64.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for cpuidsdk64.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.

cpuidsdk64.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 0x000f35f8
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 1787904

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

.text 1093120 bytes · 61.1% of section data
MD5 ce3f53c22ec6dbf807a2a29e289e2ba0
.rdata 244736 bytes · 13.7% of section data
MD5 aab0416f7bb646a77b906728f1703547
.data 152576 bytes · 8.5% of section data
MD5 c839fb02c187632709d5f28252a29d6b
.pdata 34304 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 8b43a57939c3e16bd8186ec2d6c9909f
.rsrc 236544 bytes · 13.2% of section data
MD5 b809dfa6ecd69d75687f3fbd938e0b24
.reloc 26624 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 0bab43c33ce3ff889175bd9551e10a6a

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

GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.DriveTheLife

This report identifies cpuidsdk64.dll by MD5 07c4d04a965059b615040df77ea13cca. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 07c4d04a965059b615040df77ea13cca.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.