GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

ha10kx2k.sys threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 dc9847cdc43665ed4cc780947516209c
Latest seen 2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-23 03:18:47 (5 years ago)
Size 974 KB
Publisher Creative Technology Ltd
Product Creative Audio Product

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago)
File hash
dc9847cdc43665ed4cc780947516209c
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2020-12-23 03:18:47 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Creative Technology Ltd. Product metadata: Creative Audio Product.

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.

File context

ha10kx2k.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Creative Audio Product. The reported company name is Creative Technology Ltd. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago).

If ha10kx2k.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: Creative Audio Product
Company Name: Creative Technology Ltd
MD5: dc9847cdc43665ed4cc780947516209c
Size: 974 KB
First Published: 2020-12-23 03:18:47 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-02-28 23:29:38 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

ha10kx2k.sys 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:

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20140308t012456781250\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20140427t031232140625\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20140308t225212265625\pci
%profile%\biblioteca\downloads\driverpack\drivers\creative\5x86\forced\cr10

ThreatInfo has observed ha10kx2k.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen ha10kx2k.sys across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 75.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 75.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for ha10kx2k.sys 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

ha10kx2k.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Native
Entry point 0x000a18c2
Image base 0x00010000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 675104

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

.text 339424 bytes · 50.3% of section data
MD5 2bc179c836836fa7062a130374f2256c
.data 321472 bytes · 47.6% of section data
MD5 786461f46422ad9fc67c8d00bbb0e98d
PAGE 1376 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2eff5a0c669bb1ef49e9d47363c437ed
.edata 64 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 ac7b377e077329cfd30cf8eb7a36409a
INIT 544 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6bb14fb7e440675317d9527d60da2fb3
.rsrc 1120 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 58a422aeb50a42b39c63af3b40c95c48
.reloc 11104 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 7ee0ed92a34b80a065957446eb7dd5a4

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 ha10kx2k.sys by MD5 dc9847cdc43665ed4cc780947516209c. 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 dc9847cdc43665ed4cc780947516209c.
  • 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.