What is dozehdd.sys?

dozehdd.sys is part of Doze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD control and developed by Lenovo. according to the dozehdd.sys version information.

dozehdd.sys's description is "Doze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD control"

dozehdd.sys is digitally signed by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd..

dozehdd.sys is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about dozehdd.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dozehdd.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameDoze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD control
Company nameLenovo.
File descriptionDoze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD control
Internal nameDozeHDD.sys
Original filenameDozeHDD.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Lenovo. 2009. All rights reserved.
Product version1.20
File version1.1.3.0 built by: WinDDK

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameDoze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD cont..
Company nameLenovo.
File descriptionDoze Mode Kernel Driver for HDD cont..
Internal nameDozeHDD.sys
Original filenameDozeHDD.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Lenovo. 2009. All righ..
Product version1.20
File version1.1.3.0 built by: WinDDK

Digital signatures [?]

dozehdd.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLenovo(Japan)Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number5765b91cc62d05615fbb43273cef015b

VirusTotal report

None of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dozehdd.sys file.

None of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the dozehdd.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e00b3ce273b17aee1259c105df5524ca
SHA256f4896fc70cf5fdef86cd3763f7e7220aeebd16cc5cae327aebfc7812d42c67cb

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