GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
difx64.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-22 09:04:49 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-11 23:35:11 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) Installation Framework.
Signed by Intel(R) pGFX. 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
difx64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) Installation Framework. The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-11 23:35:11 (2 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: | Intel(R) Installation Framework |
| Company Name: | Intel Corporation |
| MD5: | bcdc1d5e71df097f276c0bb172236564 |
| Size: | 170 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-22 09:04:49 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-12-11 23:35:11 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-12-11 23:35:11 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Intel(R) pGFX |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on difx64.exe 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\55qm5eg6mj3jhs8t9878e2a485a00lbffog7w6ybk1yv266x31\display\pci_ven_8086@amp;dev_0416 |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\bbcur974lee8586295185ctc6ep64xl0wu53riscob127mi1tb\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\3g8928js2t22o4o26mw3283l0wqb0f5x19de6304t0vvxn0k8a\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\227n90436fqy3b9wo9k78xvbg4b0yw4ou8w5c6w31334lt9608\display |
ThreatInfo has observed difx64.exe 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 difx64.exe across 3 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil 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:
The most common operating system signal for difx64.exe 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
difx64.exe 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
a224285b07e41ad3ce9f76a36608f796
cd4fec76af85e911b436c543cd456173
b71598f5f2f9079a9b5c9ecc473e2492
9c053a894cb77c60a6c61fa9b5e94245
ff34cfa7c8e30c85fd76649f166357ed
544bb4d03ab8c622fd02bf7f35051890
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.