nvhda64v.sys file report

MD5 d812362e8af615b521ad4df19a93bd5a
Latest seen 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months ago)
Size 200 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 23:00:44 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (4 months 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 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 HDMI Audio Driver
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: d812362e8af615b521ad4df19a93bd5a
Size: 200 KB
First Published: 2026-01-16 23:00:44 (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 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\20161030t174417911700\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 Germany 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: 0x000303d0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 32256 57ed9c4c3affad54047c62f8801e48cf
CODE 26112 327904fe205646b8677b0e0146975928
.rdata 17920 552b5a625327bc70e570f67c58161f71
.data 4096 c8901353d28e6bb86bd4fb8666178ed3
.pdata 5632 f8e9a77da135b7739b84aef2e3ac01fa
PAGE 96768 aa2e8b2b9fcc6a38830fda1b23e6e14e
INIT 2048 003b7b8773c68dbd3975d8070dda8260
.rsrc 1024 5e38379668a70d5f15889ca142560e2c
.reloc 2048 c94c338281d7a30608db91e170fa4107

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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