Information about dpinst64.exe
dpinst64.exe
dpinst64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Package Installer (DPInst). The reported company name is Microsoft Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-12 23:00:43 (10 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: | Driver Package Installer (DPInst) |
| Company Name: | Microsoft Corporation |
| MD5: | 52e274e8d666af78c7ae82eaaa8141f0 |
| Size: | 919 KB |
| First Published: | 2019-12-31 10:39:24 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-07-12 23:00:43 (10 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-07-12 23:00:43 (10 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Kuzyakov Artur Vyacheslavovich IP |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on dpinst64.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:
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\users\mr.malayeri\appdata\local\temp\7zipsfx.001\bin |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %sysdrive%\00_system backup\sony vaio laptop\drivers\01 final list of drivers to be installed\sony-forced-firmwareparser-10x64-drp_808210940.1512810660\bin |
| %programfiles%\difx |
| %sysdrive%\previous windows\drive(c)\program files\difx |
ThreatInfo has observed dpinst64.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.
Geography:
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 12.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 7 | 47.6% | |
| Windows 10 | 40.5% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 8.3% | |
| Windows Vista | 3.6% |
The most common operating system signal for dpinst64.exe is Windows 7 with 47.6% 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
dpinst64.exe is identified as pe for 64 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.
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| PE Type: | pe |
| OS Bitness: | 64 |
| Image Base: | 0x0000000100000000 |
| Entry Address: | 0x0006c354 |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 530944 | fcfc0455ead38edcd7f886b98f750a43 |
| .data | 2560 | b3c5e0ac682de5c32efe422ac75b8020 |
| .pdata | 29696 | ad4a9ccb01a838155067c0309f1ace62 |
| .rsrc | 357376 | 8d750854236ade4fda766f6f756829f6 |
| .reloc | 3584 | 167d6c44453b14914e6fc4712ac90af9 |
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.
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