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igdkmd64.sys file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 79ae3cc82ca1563a4b392207997ace7c
Latest seen 2023-06-19 23:03:31 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 10:19:47 (9 years ago)
Size 5 MB
Publisher Intel Corporation
Product Intel Graphics Accelerator Drivers for Windows 8(R)
Signed by Intel Corporation - pGFX

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 10:19:47 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-19 23:03:31 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel Graphics Accelerator Drivers for Windows 8(R).

Digital signature

Signed by Intel Corporation - pGFX. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

igdkmd64.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel Graphics Accelerator Drivers for Windows 8(R). The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-19 23:03:31 (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: Intel Graphics Accelerator Drivers for Windows 8(R)
Company Name: Intel Corporation
MD5: 79ae3cc82ca1563a4b392207997ace7c
Size: 5 MB
First Published: 2017-05-22 10:19:47 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-19 23:03:31 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-19 23:03:31 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Intel Corporation - pGFX
Status: Valid

The signature on igdkmd64.sys is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\2v4o3739c65y4xm7p9j5fodo665meik7f8qy3qju788v8vs11o\display\pci_ven_8086@amp;dev_0106
%appdata%\driverfinder\backup
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160714t171332166576\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160714t220753592848\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160715t080329179395\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20191028t113228382373\pci
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\backup
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190926t141315846915\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190926t142735640915\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190926t151346882396\pci

ThreatInfo has observed igdkmd64.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 igdkmd64.sys across 8 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Spain
Share 25.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Spain 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:

Windows 10 50.0%
Windows 7 33.3%
Windows 8.1 16.7%

The most common operating system signal for igdkmd64.sys is Windows 10 with 50.0% 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

igdkmd64.sys is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Native
Entry point 0x0050fe60
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 5363744

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

.text 3626368 bytes · 67.6% of section data
MD5 9b3339aa20b9788f5f92d6da953a2655
.rdata 470272 bytes · 8.8% of section data
MD5 4de1bb021783bd2aabffe33fb66e9af2
.data 1036224 bytes · 19.3% of section data
MD5 fdd92405155a81d6c4c46c535e503fae
.pdata 160864 bytes · 3.0% of section data
MD5 8d6cfce082470aae0b1c086441dcc3a3
.CRT 32 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 84d3ac50001dd1b62161a415af8c54ee
text 3008 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 e351d8fb30dcf9fc1a3a4be69e7731dc
data 10208 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 dfe9550302a5ad144475c34162fc2850
PAGE 21696 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 b4d1bfaf010b0448664f95be64b6bea3
.edata 96 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 ca3076bfc225915599380217ae6ddcb6
INIT 6400 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 74bc1932e7e2e88b00e5df9a2b2020cf
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 8f64f8f62b138f154c0bc6559521c776
.reloc 27552 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 32d539f56c0faa2caf80f699e307e05a

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 79ae3cc82ca1563a4b392207997ace7c.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.