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vulkaninfo64.exe file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 d8805118681bdf10b5664cda925517fe
Latest seen 2021-02-23 04:17:22 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-12-22 21:49:53 (5 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Product Vulkan Runtime
Signed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-12-22 21:49:53 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-02-23 04:17:22 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: Vulkan Runtime.

Digital signature

Signed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;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

vulkaninfo64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Vulkan Runtime. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-02-23 04:17:22 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

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: Vulkan Runtime
MD5: d8805118681bdf10b5664cda925517fe
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-12-22 21:49:53 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-02-23 04:17:22 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-02-23 04:17:22 (5 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;Advanced Micro Devices INC.;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on vulkaninfo64.exe 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:

%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\209we9k72e30s70bnw24623e953vdy93o65115sld834sb9mrq\display\pci_ven_1002&dev_67df&rev_cf
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\backup\amd-radeon-hd-5700-series-27.20.14501.28009

ThreatInfo has observed vulkaninfo64.exe 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 vulkaninfo64.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Germany
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 50.0% 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 vulkaninfo64.exe 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

vulkaninfo64.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x00006f50
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1789440

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

.text 1340416 bytes · 74.9% of section data
MD5 2eb9eeee07ba2401bb8d789f2b7c0b44
.rdata 362496 bytes · 20.3% of section data
MD5 257a3f7f00e309153d0e51437448ca27
.data 10752 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 2456815f1678562aca41ffeceba2bda1
.pdata 48128 bytes · 2.7% of section data
MD5 76a7a007baac7473761e2eaf433703f1
.idata 5632 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 97cece76d01e6ea84aebe90f5555f3bf
.cfguard 8192 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9b55120f87eb69681b06a02bd73994c4
.tls 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 c573bd7cea296a9c5d230ca6b5aee1a6
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d23906bdb89c316c1c2a77904bf97188
.rsrc 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 710607b7a7a423421338ad8c1db47434
.reloc 10240 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 83f209d87542a54b2bb0a267c373dda8

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 d8805118681bdf10b5664cda925517fe.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.