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nvwgf2umx.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 79188e1eb9e7f4e7ab788809dda900d8
Latest seen 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago)
First seen 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago)
Size 95 MB
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 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago).

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. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (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

MD5: 79188e1eb9e7f4e7ab788809dda900d8
Size: 95 MB
First Published: 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-23 23:01:21 (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:

%system%\driverstore\filerepository

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.

Geography:

1 observed countries
100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Türkiye 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 98875904

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

.text 36344832 bytes · 36.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 bfeff14eeddccee76c79021da7c075b2
_TEST 8192 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1b1931f1c011a4f81e590688725b0685
PAGE_DD 53248 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fbc39208276aa5aaec4c4eed11f9cdac
_DDTEXT 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f3088ac27ff9ea87959fa0c8a2ea5e0a
.rdata 26532864 bytes · 26.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 af9600eadb099c33f026e4040c66bb6f
.data 34449920 bytes · 34.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 a5af005bdc38fbf71422711b9bff4a18
.pdata 1104384 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 600401e7b27f31ecddf39a7ead51d895
PAGECONS 49152 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1936f16ac8163d7200373236563fa8e1
PAGEDATA 10752 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ec2280d9462053b5e98abd5dde1cf881
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f67cfadcca0776bffadb9b493613fb40
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 91eb4f573671da8ec0e6cc45d6fd0e81
.reloc 320000 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 a03d3592c8f892d788c5ba4a73047c04

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 79188e1eb9e7f4e7ab788809dda900d8.
  • 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.