What is NETIO.SYS?

NETIO.SYS is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the NETIO.SYS version information.

NETIO.SYS's description is "Network I/O Subsystem"

NETIO.SYS is usually located in the 'c:\ProgramData\dbg\sym\NETIO.SYS\8CC6BF3885000\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about NETIO.SYS.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on NETIO.SYS:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionNetwork I/O Subsystem
Internal namenetio.sys
Original filenamenetio.sys
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version10.0.15058.0
File version10.0.15058.0 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionNetwork I/O Subsystem
Internal namenetio.sys
Original filenamenetio.sys
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version10.0.15058.0
File version10.0.15058.0 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Digital signatures [?]

The verification of NETIO.SYS's digital signature failed.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows PCA 2010
Certificate serial number33000003682468ca7f8670be3c000000000368

VirusTotal report

None of the 61 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the NETIO.SYS file.

None of the 61 anti-virus programs detected the NETIO.SYS file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD586eae56c75968212f903c0493d64c11c
SHA256a68b0c001c4fee8070b6e17640daa1840f197cc04b542fbbe8a304456aed7c5c

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with NETIO.SYS. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with NETIO.SYS. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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