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nvd3dum.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 b3875c5930d568c1b0f9621c26343f98
Latest seen 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
First seen 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
Size 67 MB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
File hash
b3875c5930d568c1b0f9621c26343f98
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA Windows WDDM D3D driver.

Digital signature

Signed by NVIDIA Corporation;NVIDIA Corporation-PE-Prod-Sha1;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.

nvd3dum.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA Windows WDDM D3D driver. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If nvd3dum.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.

Product Name: NVIDIA Windows WDDM D3D driver
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: b3875c5930d568c1b0f9621c26343f98
Size: 67 MB
First Published: 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-01 23:00:46 (3 months ago)
nvd3dum.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: NVIDIA Corporation;NVIDIA Corporation-PE-Prod-Sha1;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on nvd3dum.dll is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%system%\driverstore\filerepository

ThreatInfo has observed nvd3dum.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 nvd3dum.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.

nvd3dum.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x014bb160
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 9
Raw data 69369344

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

.text 24907264 bytes · 35.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 08d5a29c8fb3f202e2bae8351336eeaa
PAGE_DD 50688 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 12821218601fb58dfb3d6360da39152e
_DDTEXT 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c8be9217d41e35012959a08c84aa0b88
.rdata 22986752 bytes · 33.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 cf06c11d22fe65f6a345af572375f75e
.data 20717056 bytes · 29.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 e1c005f353d5e62b36d6f3b6a0e3850d
PAGECONS 47616 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 336db7da4afbb0fcfe8d07eefc7278ff
PAGEDATA 10752 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c991dc1c36ab92c043fcaf786518c056
.rsrc 27136 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 916d2732810d3afbfbf96ea7d37b8587
.reloc 621056 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 df71277959c8cd90a3e176e1ff78327f

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies nvd3dum.dll by MD5 b3875c5930d568c1b0f9621c26343f98. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with b3875c5930d568c1b0f9621c26343f98.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
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