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hwgpssensor.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-07-04 02:10:39 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-14 23:01:46 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.. Product metadata: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. GPS Driver.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
hwgpssensor.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. GPS Driver. The reported company name is Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-14 23:01:46 (2 years 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: | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. GPS Driver |
| Company Name: | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| MD5: | b44f8027a22b3f51d2d00df809f881a6 |
| Size: | 342 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-04 02:10:39 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-14 23:01:46 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-14 23:01:46 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\claro\driver\driver\x86 |
| %programfiles%\claro\driver\driver |
| %programfiles%\claro\driver\driver.00 |
| %programfiles%\tattoo\driver\driver |
ThreatInfo has observed hwgpssensor.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 hwgpssensor.dll across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 85.2% 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 hwgpssensor.dll is Windows 10 with 40.7% 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
hwgpssensor.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.
eb9dff5707a401bf9437161aaa23e75c
df406f93aa3c3271d3aa1e7dc7f853e6
5ee169feb9ebd868cb21eb11e9e35dd9
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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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.