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nvaudcap64v.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 8991e0cf02e93900f4fe8dbdc1c1fc18
Latest seen 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-16 23:00:40 (4 months ago)
Size 168 KB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2026-01-16 23:00:40 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA Virtual Audio Driver.

Digital signature

Signed by NVIDIA Corporation;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.

nvaudcap64v.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA Virtual Audio Driver. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months 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: NVIDIA Virtual Audio Driver
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: 8991e0cf02e93900f4fe8dbdc1c1fc18
Size: 168 KB
First Published: 2026-01-16 23:00:40 (4 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago)

The signature on nvaudcap64v.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.

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20170614t112143531312\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20170609t114011101087\usb

ThreatInfo has observed nvaudcap64v.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for nvaudcap64v.dll 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.

nvaudcap64v.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 0x0001ead4
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 137728

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

.text 132608 bytes · 96.3% of section data
MD5 24e40db5eb3758ef919b986cb74375d4
.data 1536 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 90697aecd222327c807b1895801e9261
.pdata 2048 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 74a8c7a71a2655b195b78a3bb7c9bd4a
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 d8b8f0e83e5e35a24529a83798125415
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 1642b45b369f292ac0d3f525a7cbc176

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 8991e0cf02e93900f4fe8dbdc1c1fc18.
  • 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.