GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
nvcompiler32.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2017-05-22 09:06:25 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-09 23:07:29 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA Compiler.
Signed by NVIDIA Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
File context
nvcompiler32.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA Compiler. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-09 23:07:29 (5 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | NVIDIA Compiler |
| Company Name: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| MD5: | 9504bcac7dc8e198905435907ff81e4e |
| Size: | 14 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-22 09:06:25 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-09 23:07:29 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-09 23:07:29 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on nvcompiler32.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%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\tmp\display\pci_ven_10de@amp;dev_0a75@amp;subsys_c06a144d |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20200309t215000647104\pci |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20191017t121155279469\pci |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20191022t110208690982\pci |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\x6gjwf5u3759p2afcq28f455n3bh315ar5p434453261ttjfel\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\5xw718n3co4h0er1vaeo4uj2j6xs1qkecl2ntp1dg76f1hf457\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\61d02nioaw3ghtx315vu21eaj91fl495r88608ywxj1xmu9lb2\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\restore\4h22fdu3e8l0022j6n931gin6836vfrqmc4c97gf4n20h75daf\display |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190121t024850873561\pci |
| %localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190909t185637300008\pci |
ThreatInfo has observed nvcompiler32.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.
File Names:
2 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen nvcompiler32.dll across 6 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Turkey with 42.9% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for nvcompiler32.dll is Windows 7 with 78.6% 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
nvcompiler32.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
4fbaa5766ef08e8ff660da6782fb6c19
67c6c393ce3802ec813f9998c322c289
ad432c80e8e321bf71dce13999340334
973f5a07e891b52196c5158b8793bdc5
f9fc9b28775d44a19886d7b65f216a50
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.