mfeaack.sys file report

MD5 a598777a2c92ba9ef34a9127923102c7
Latest seen 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago)
Size 399 KB
Publisher McAfee, LLC
Product SYSCORE

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-08 16:01:43 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: McAfee, LLC. Product metadata: SYSCORE.

Digital signature

Signed by McAfee, Inc.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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.

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.

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)

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.

%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.

Windows 7 100.0%

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.

mfeaack.sys is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Native
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0005d000

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 312320 28dfa67cabf1df51370580898d39a1aa
.rdata 39936 ef65bbb15236f58f658d541eb0edf02e
.data 3072 79c451e6dd044cba2274f305eb542962
.bldvar 512 694d95db4cbd2e818aee372e4457bb4e
.CRT 512 bb9de211fbaf2d0b0c12431fb858ee83
PAGE 1024 f37e3e9b095f942036ba72e242a14feb
INIT 4096 2317004f578239192389d91252d83044
.rsrc 2560 d716b6eb2b4b63d7be0b43b24942f652
.reloc 20480 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.

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