nvvad64v.sys file report

MD5 b659c81ed9afc7341e4d6b5ac1d437a8
Latest seen 2022-11-18 23:47:01 (3 years ago)
First seen 2019-03-14 18:26:31 (7 years ago)
Size 55 KB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2019-03-14 18:26:31 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2022-11-18 23:47:01 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA Virtual 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.

nvvad64v.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA Virtual Audio Driver. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-11-18 23:47:01 (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 Virtual Audio Driver
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: b659c81ed9afc7341e4d6b5ac1d437a8
Size: 55 KB
First Published: 2019-03-14 18:26:31 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-11-18 23:47:01 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-11-18 23:47:01 (3 years ago)

The signature on nvvad64v.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\20181105t120935968618\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20181105t115940621069\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20180806t055606269167\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20180607t052335989784\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190110t110611077617\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20190116t110724056369\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20171003t161025678320\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20171211t202836331127\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20191107t032025097347\usb
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20200427t174353159652\usb

ThreatInfo has observed nvvad64v.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Spain with 30.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 85.7%
Windows 10 14.3%

The most common operating system signal for nvvad64v.sys is Windows 7 with 85.7% 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.

nvvad64v.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: 0x0000a0a0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 6144 b4635c7219a8858e2dc428cfa99db727
CODE 512 4aa4343c83cf360bc17048d29a4e330a
.rdata 3072 6ded21b894d4ce3853f59601a7cdbf46
.data 2560 39b517871e41720c4a47ab1e3c0bb8ac
.pdata 1024 6b5143c0d4d68a88eb545d73045f8273
PAGE 12288 c5988575b6cbcb8efc686c7e64fcf4ef
INIT 1536 5da329ec9bd8398c050bb99c70798567
.rsrc 2048 c4c33abc8021d1a652210e0f1643f509
.reloc 1024 d5d569952ab0b448412e6895f65a8cbe

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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