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nvwgf2umx.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 0096239eac6a1f943fee74ff03adf63f
Latest seen 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago)
Size 95 MB
Publisher NVIDIA Corporation
Product NVIDIA D3D10 drivers
Signed by NVIDIA Corporation;NVIDIA Corporation-PE-Prod-Sha1;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA D3D10 drivers.

Digital signature

Signed by NVIDIA Corporation;NVIDIA Corporation-PE-Prod-Sha1;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.

File context

nvwgf2umx.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA D3D10 drivers. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 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.

File Details

Product Name: NVIDIA D3D10 drivers
Company Name: NVIDIA Corporation
MD5: 0096239eac6a1f943fee74ff03adf63f
Size: 95 MB
First Published: 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-07-27 23:01:16 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: NVIDIA Corporation;NVIDIA Corporation-PE-Prod-Sha1;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on nvwgf2umx.dll 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.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\nvidia\displaydriver\536.40\win11_win10-dch_64\international

ThreatInfo has observed nvwgf2umx.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen nvwgf2umx.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for nvwgf2umx.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.

Analysis

nvwgf2umx.dll is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0006f590
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 12
Raw data 98851840

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

.text 36321792 bytes · 36.7% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ea7ec49dd0554c65f4a2b821b99e5962
_TEST 8192 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1b1931f1c011a4f81e590688725b0685
PAGE_DD 53248 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d2d711af0d1b405751e3b052635e5b9b
_DDTEXT 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f3088ac27ff9ea87959fa0c8a2ea5e0a
.rdata 26532352 bytes · 26.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 01e5a3559afe3947f7538d47d8c82ba2
.data 34449920 bytes · 34.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 da038663dd7fea0bc3258ba3acff6127
.pdata 1103872 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 d0ec6939a59642e4408d93904fe8bb35
PAGECONS 49152 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7fd25dbeb7d519addbcbfe93a889e811
PAGEDATA 10752 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ec2280d9462053b5e98abd5dde1cf881
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c29cc34f0da6ef73783021c7d5b06969
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 9333bc94b3f59b491eaf099e9c83007a
.reloc 320000 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 05b964bed0f260448d674132a87be65d

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

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 0096239eac6a1f943fee74ff03adf63f.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.