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mfeaack.sys file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: McAfee, LLC. Product metadata: SYSCORE.
Signed by McAfee, Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
mfeaack.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SYSCORE. The reported company name is McAfee, LLC. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 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: | SYSCORE |
| Company Name: | McAfee, LLC |
| MD5: | a598777a2c92ba9ef34a9127923102c7 |
| Size: | 399 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | McAfee, Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on mfeaack.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:
| %system% |
ThreatInfo has observed mfeaack.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.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for mfeaack.sys is Windows 7 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
mfeaack.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.
28dfa67cabf1df51370580898d39a1aa
ef65bbb15236f58f658d541eb0edf02e
79c451e6dd044cba2274f305eb542962
694d95db4cbd2e818aee372e4457bb4e
bb9de211fbaf2d0b0c12431fb858ee83
f37e3e9b095f942036ba72e242a14feb
2317004f578239192389d91252d83044
d716b6eb2b4b63d7be0b43b24942f652
336687f0c8ad72be3fc90d03217c67ea
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.