What is gwdrv.sys?

gwdrv.sys is part of GlassWire and developed by SecureMix LLC according to the gwdrv.sys version information.

gwdrv.sys's description is "GlassWire Driver"

gwdrv.sys is digitally signed by GlassWire.

gwdrv.sys is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on gwdrv.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameGlassWire
Company nameSecureMix LLC
File descriptionGlassWire Driver
Internal namegwdrv
Original filenamegwdrv.sys
Legal copyright(?) 2015 SecureMix LLC
Product version1.1.15.986b
File version1.0.6.804

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

Product nameGlassWire
Company nameSecureMix LLC
File descriptionGlassWire Driver
Internal namegwdrv
Original filenamegwdrv.sys
Legal copyright(?) 2015 SecureMix LLC
Product version1.1.15.986b
File version1.0.6.804

Digital signatures [?]

gwdrv.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGlassWire
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number25b36ee67f0c85ba344d8a1be2321a7f

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the gwdrv.sys file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the gwdrv.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53cf2c2f026b06d3f6b9a402dd50d5c9b
SHA256eec63c73d54bc6f9aa53f6a248a041e3a0f1ce39386da6243b42d1c14a322b2b

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with gwdrv.sys. 29% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 14 users.

User vote results: There were 4 votes to remove and 10 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with gwdrv.sys. Only 14 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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