nvinitx.dll file report

MD5 abc45e94b441ac29c0efcdecc9c36d95
Latest seen 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago)
Size 164 KB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation
Signed by NVIDIA CORPORATION

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA D3D shim drivers.

Digital signature

Signed by NVIDIA CORPORATION. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

nvinitx.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA D3D shim drivers. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 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.

Product Name: NVIDIA D3D shim drivers
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: abc45e94b441ac29c0efcdecc9c36d95
Size: 164 KB
First Published: 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-09 23:52:53 (2 years ago)
Signed By: NVIDIA CORPORATION
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\backup

ThreatInfo has observed nvinitx.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Uruguay 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 nvinitx.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.

nvinitx.dll is identified as pe for 64 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000180000000
Entry Address: 0x0000d418

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 97280 d081833d58c7f41e2bf18a5a7714c446
.rdata 47104 eb2ae966f3c8e5bcb7794ad936b07d5d
.data 6144 73c020f6df86254fc3f953b7c6f296cd
.pdata 5632 4a3ee85d5e8f971b95c96d3f9795d9fd
.rsrc 1024 e649563f9983eaf7160b694b8d53ed50
.reloc 3584 f2947334c506ea398b35bd8ea1811cf8

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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