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drivefsext.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 393b7b3c632303f466ac4f67174f6626
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Google, Inc.. Product metadata: Google Drive.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
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 23:01:27 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
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!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Google Drive |
| Company Name: | Google, Inc. |
| MD5: | 393b7b3c632303f466ac4f67174f6626 |
| Size: | 23 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-10-05 23:01:27 (2 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\google\drive file stream\98.0.0.0 |
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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen drivefsext.dll 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 Morocco 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 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.
Analysis
drivefsext.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
cba9fe18a36785e6c1f4b328276213a4
b0d695da9bbed64b6e12e604ef091020
02f8bcac9be50aaa02270c51a334fa22
1edf1ad81fbd443b498394ea2425633b
7a1c4e42b86278b56448437034b1f781
9968a1414c2065d4650037c732c55aef
4b40cf6ca061e7e7a6e57bf009143a94
a3095bb5da5773b8a4f1ad903d9b2619
c768ca2b1735c8437d2a6e48b056aa4f
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 393b7b3c632303f466ac4f67174f6626. It is part of the Trojan 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.