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igfxexps.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 66cba34686a7203508c91e4f5a145107
Latest seen 2021-10-13 20:54:00 (4 years ago)
First seen 2019-03-16 20:39:59 (7 years ago)
Size 34 KB
Publisher Intel Corporation
Product Intel(R) Common User Interface
Signed by MsProdMediaPeSigningSha1

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-03-16 20:39:59 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-13 20:54:00 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Intel Corporation. Product metadata: Intel(R) Common User Interface.

Digital signature

Signed by MsProdMediaPeSigningSha1. 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

igfxexps.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Intel(R) Common User Interface. The reported company name is Intel Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-10-13 20:54:00 (4 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(R) Common User Interface
Company Name: Intel Corporation
MD5: 66cba34686a7203508c91e4f5a145107
Size: 34 KB
First Published: 2019-03-16 20:39:59 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-10-13 20:54:00 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-10-13 20:54:00 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: MsProdMediaPeSigningSha1
Status: Valid

The signature on igfxexps.dll 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%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20151228t031511107828\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20151228t032025642593\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160109t173827457698\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160206t144652233744\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160320t192534134877\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160221t185348431176\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160403t184424283889\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160424t174944089654\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20160424t180117176810\pci
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190508t032219494639\pci

ThreatInfo has observed igfxexps.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 igfxexps.dll across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Canada
Share 98.1%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Canada with 98.1% 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 99.4%
Windows 8.1 0.3%
Windows 7 0.3%

The most common operating system signal for igfxexps.dll is Windows 10 with 99.4% 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

igfxexps.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. 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 Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00001100
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 27648

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

.text 1024 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 c80878dfd82ea0640045605e678ea464
.orpc 512 bytes · 1.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7057acb6db06122940d6130b45f9249f
.rdata 8704 bytes · 31.5% of section data
MD5 c9d20f432c5d333ed0b95b87fe86499d
.data 2560 bytes · 9.3% of section data
MD5 cfdaac1055a6feee829c88863069601f
.pdata 512 bytes · 1.9% of section data
MD5 45e657ac1f5d8cfa4eadc226239080d3
.rsrc 13312 bytes · 48.1% of section data
MD5 c6894be4eb762ac7646b39b4919bc1b7
.reloc 1024 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 cdc1567fd9750369936d7408a5295945

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 66cba34686a7203508c91e4f5a145107.
  • 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.