GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
eGateUSB.sys threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-05-11 23:31:26 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- bb4cd588d3bd26651285cd792920f845
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2022-09-25 23:26:49 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-05-11 23:31:26 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Gemalto. Product metadata: USB Smart Card.
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.
File context
eGateUSB.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with USB Smart Card. The reported company name is Gemalto. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-05-11 23:31:26 (3 years ago).
If eGateUSB.sys 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 General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | USB Smart Card |
| Company Name: | Gemalto |
| MD5: | bb4cd588d3bd26651285cd792920f845 |
| Size: | 72 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-09-25 23:26:49 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-05-11 23:31:26 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-05-11 23:31:26 (3 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:
| %sysdrive%\all driver\drivers\dp_cardreader_21022.7z\gemalto |
| %sysdrive%\arquivos de programas\drivers\driverpack\drivers\dp_cardreader_20035.7z\gemalto |
| %sysdrive%\cobra\drivers\dp_cardreader_15035.7z\gemalto |
| %sysdrive%\win-7\driver-win7\gigabyte-intel 7-controladoras\drp_14.15\drivers\dp_cardreader_15000.7z\gemalto |
| %sysdrive%\win-7\ramirez sanchez\juan (win7 64bits)\gigabyte-intel 7-controladoras\drp_14.15\drivers\dp_cardreader_15000.7z\gemalto |
| %sysdrive%\oem\sdi_2009\sdi_rus\drivers\dp_cardreader_20122.7z\gemalto |
| %profile%\downloads\sdi_r2201\drivers\dp_cardreader_22094.7z\gemalto |
| %profile%\biblioteca\downloads\driverpack\drivers\dp_cardreader_19000.7z\gemalto |
| %programfiles%\z3x |
| %sysdrive%\برامج\اسطوانة تعريفات اى جهاز\snappy driver installer 1.22.2\drivers\dp_cardreader_22044.7z\gemalto |
ThreatInfo has observed eGateUSB.sys 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:
6 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 25.0% 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 eGateUSB.sys is Windows 10 with 70.0% 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
eGateUSB.sys is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Native. 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.
956439a37fb257f3ca11a20ec9356302
d71b9cddcd22258c0f56659c5ea852bb
4f4efb23ee254d4db8a80c72f99e4f2a
07757f317a8491953ee9dc1267a2a55d
1c034947cd6f8900a01f87bb53e00577
bbd3404499bf784b6adfcebc580eb1a1
7388dec82d8e9f5992016a2ffb40b190
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 General Threat
This report identifies eGateUSB.sys by MD5 bb4cd588d3bd26651285cd792920f845. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.