mfeepmpk.sys file report

MD5 20897684fbdd920e3c5fb65705251b07
Latest seen 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago)
Size 220 KB
Publisher McAfee, LLC.
Product McAfee Endpoint

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

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

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.

mfeepmpk.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with McAfee Endpoint. The reported company name is McAfee, LLC.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (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: McAfee Endpoint
Company Name: McAfee, LLC.
MD5: 20897684fbdd920e3c5fb65705251b07
Size: 220 KB
First Published: 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-09 00:20:25 (5 years ago)

The signature on mfeepmpk.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 mfeepmpk.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Fiji with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for mfeepmpk.sys is Windows 10 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.

mfeepmpk.sys is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x0000e900

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 139776 6dee5e65110eec42a162f242a645004c
.rdata 39936 826266d0cd595159d5fbc7d00073429a
.data 6656 d1bda3d78507118afbbea68fa7b7e383
.pdata 8192 c86159e0e18fc29fc2fb5ffd32932a38
.CRT 512 d8aa1d73fb8e9355e7834ec122f035e2
.bldvar 512 780f1e9377b51cfea1bae1fc3b283907
INIT 2560 1ac7a5db77bb3b434045591302c4359b
.rsrc 1024 46106f980c081cff8f91be45aede9caa
.reloc 2048 f963e6be8d9576920530d0974d0b1cff

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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