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drivefsext.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 00f908ab1969878ed65d08d841edfb4a
Latest seen 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
Size 24 MB
Publisher Google, Inc.
Product Google Drive

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
File hash
00f908ab1969878ed65d08d841edfb4a
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Google, Inc.. Product metadata: Google Drive.

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.

drivefsext.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Google Drive. The reported company name is Google, Inc.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago).

If drivefsext.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 Trojan.Heur!.

Product Name: Google Drive
Company Name: Google, Inc.
MD5: 00f908ab1969878ed65d08d841edfb4a
Size: 24 MB
First Published: 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-10-05 23:01:19 (2 years ago)
drivefsext.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.

%programfiles%\google\drive file stream

ThreatInfo has observed drivefsext.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 drivefsext.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.

drivefsext.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x005f8758
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 13
Raw data 25900544

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

.text 6566400 bytes · 25.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 94cc5f09a81363ddb38187035fbe40e3
.rdata 16794112 bytes · 64.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 bddce9a8e83b8508695bc70e00ae356c
.data 520704 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 fe8d49a30ed0534e41eb85eb8b039266
.pdata 308224 bytes · 1.2% of section data
MD5 38476f94dd8afa59925d29ce91724b86
.gxfg 14848 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c8f6fc9fab1faf11ec5fb1af9a8fc07b
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bcdee87f658a7bf4080188f07db97ca9
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 73dc69b8f5c5a3ea2d5b00cd2c49e824
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ecde55c71f26034aabf3859b2466106f
flags_he 3072 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7a1c4e42b86278b56448437034b1f781
malloc_h 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 a604a816f319be16c1994c22097cad86
protodes 628224 bytes · 2.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fdb345fd44b29563f14663f064d9e8d2
.rsrc 785408 bytes · 3.0% of section data
MD5 2156f44f243e9d8066a33545ad174bd5
.reloc 276992 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 b674d467c01b3d995c508b063f794259

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 Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies drivefsext.dll by MD5 00f908ab1969878ed65d08d841edfb4a. 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 00f908ab1969878ed65d08d841edfb4a.
  • 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.