nvhda64v.sys file report

MD5 4b7c9ba2712db8c27ce4e459797d615c
Latest seen 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago)
First seen 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago)
Size 222 KB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA HDMI 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.

nvhda64v.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA HDMI Audio Driver. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 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: NVIDIA HDMI Audio Driver
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: 4b7c9ba2712db8c27ce4e459797d615c
Size: 222 KB
First Published: 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-01-27 23:16:34 (3 years ago)

The signature on nvhda64v.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.

%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20171117t181216625182\hdaudio

ThreatInfo has observed nvhda64v.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 Poland 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 nvhda64v.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.

nvhda64v.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: 0x0000000000010000
Entry Address: 0x000315cc

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 32768 614f0b2c537f7080b4082c677a0c62a3
CODE 27136 17587cec0b58b3403614878f7509bc17
.rdata 17920 2927a370b848c2970aaa1042d44fb8c0
.data 4096 1459c98144ed7b90d2e055d61179737f
.pdata 5632 3b8c4ca9facae8664f4b4522902a1b12
PAGE 101888 0ef796cf7d82d559b962fffd3d273ca5
INIT 2048 f6805f38692aa49c34730b1d3031c347
.rsrc 1024 785384cdb558143d1b1e36ce86941224
.reloc 1536 346947042bb9ee9a73fa2a78e23825ee

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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