A0237066.sys file report

MD5 3853a31fb9f859d02966263150ef3332
Latest seen 2023-04-23 23:14:52 (3 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 09:02:37 (8 years ago)
Size 13 KB
Product Driver Update

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 09:02:37 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-23 23:14:52 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. Product metadata: Driver Update.

Digital signature

Signed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

A0237066.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Driver Update. The reported company name is SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-23 23:14:52 (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: Driver Update
Company Name: SlimWare Utilities, Inc.
MD5: 3853a31fb9f859d02966263150ef3332
Size: 13 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 09:02:37 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-04-23 23:14:52 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-04-23 23:14:52 (3 years ago)
Signed By: Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.
Status: Valid

The signature on A0237066.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.

%system%\drivers
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{becc7c0b-7eda-415b-8df8-b6d288fcc786}\rp17
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{becc7c0b-7eda-415b-8df8-b6d288fcc786}\rp11
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{becc7c0b-7eda-415b-8df8-b6d288fcc786}\rp14
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{becc7c0b-7eda-415b-8df8-b6d288fcc786}\rp16
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{becc7c0b-7eda-415b-8df8-b6d288fcc786}\rp18
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\kwckledemtuqyaeldxzbsvxbgngmvcsj\slimdrivers
%sysdrive%\windows.old\windows\system32\drivers
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\alinecarrilho\appdata\local\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers

ThreatInfo has observed A0237066.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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A0237066.sys

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 11.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 51.4%
Windows 10 26.4%
Windows XP 17.5%
Windows 8.1 2.5%
Windows 8 1.2%
Windows Vista 1.0%

The most common operating system signal for A0237066.sys is Windows 7 with 51.4% 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.

A0237066.sys is identified as pe for 32 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: 32
Image Base: 0x00010000
Entry Address: 0x00000e85

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 2176 53d6a63cd44e7614d4c59d71ceac12a2
.rdata 256 60a73ff68c0d185c51bf33abd2a049f5
.data 128 1f558917e0b83de44fffa4db41aab932
INIT 512 2a6e5af3de9356472b37e63cc75a4ea7
.rsrc 1024 d449edda16892aaa3142755803392e7d
.reloc 256 04a0fba8abf8d600cf0d41f4e0161f90

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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