GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
adihdaud.sys threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-03-11 23:49:38 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- fb9ece3f7b8a03e474e611031ad4cd23
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2022-06-16 23:17:47 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-03-11 23:49:38 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Analog Devices, Inc.. Product metadata: SoundMAX Digital HD Audio Driver.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
adihdaud.sys is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SoundMAX Digital HD Audio Driver. The reported company name is Analog Devices, Inc.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-03-11 23:49:38 (3 years ago).
If adihdaud.sys appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | SoundMAX Digital HD Audio Driver |
| Company Name: | Analog Devices, Inc. |
| MD5: | fb9ece3f7b8a03e474e611031ad4cd23 |
| Size: | 302 KB |
| First Published: | 2022-06-16 23:17:47 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-03-11 23:49:38 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-03-11 23:49:38 (3 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\taufiq\[giangle.org]_wandrv_5.33_itiankong.com_win7_x86\wandrv_5.33_itiankong.com_win7_x86\[win7.x86]drivers\audio\adi.7z\adi\hp |
| %sysdrive%\تعريفات كل الاجهزة\sdi_update\drivers\dp_sound_adi_16100.7z\adi\ntx86 |
| %sysdrive%\archivos\programas 2021\drivers windows 7 x86 by like sistem ls\[win7.x86]drivers\audio\adi.7z\adi\hp |
| %sysdrive%\cobra\drivers\dp_sound_adi_15025.7z\ntx86 |
| %sysdrive%\win-7\ramirez sanchez\juan (win7 64bits)\gigabyte-intel 7-controladoras\drp_14.15\drivers\dp_sound_adi_15000.7z\ntx86 |
| %sysdrive%\win-7\driver-win7\gigabyte-intel 7-controladoras\drp_14.15\drivers\dp_sound_adi_15000.7z\ntx86 |
| %profile%\biblioteca\downloads\driverpack\drivers\adi\ntx86 |
| %sysdrive%\mo\new folder\el erian\هارد 2\برامج\2016\2016\comuter\drive\الفرسان\win7_x86 - 32\[win7.x86]drivers\audio\adi.7z\adi\hp |
ThreatInfo has observed adihdaud.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen adihdaud.sys across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Spain with 33.3% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for adihdaud.sys is Windows 10 with 62.5% 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
adihdaud.sys is identified as pe for 32-bit 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
c14b9b86f716edc841ed113b460e9481
fc6ef55d311db6eb24a587391b3df6d2
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7296f54fae8b493d7a488b981ef798f6
7bf1616c7f3454b6c857ee663464687d
869937e2bb2ee2ba7e24f2194d25eb25
b3212b15d7a70f3add8172147a138d54
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
GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat
This report identifies adihdaud.sys by MD5 fb9ece3f7b8a03e474e611031ad4cd23. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.