What is afpansi.sys?
afpansi.sys is part of AlfaFP (TM) 2003 Ansi Build for Windows NT/2K and developed by Alfa Corporation according to the afpansi.sys version information.
afpansi.sys's description is "Windows NT File System Protector Network Edition"
afpansi.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.
None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about afpansi.sys.
If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.
Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on afpansi.sys:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | AlfaFP (TM) 2003 Ansi Build for Windows NT/2K |
| Company name | Alfa Corporation |
| File description | Windows NT File System Protector Network Edition |
| Internal name | Alfa File Protector (TM) 2003 Ansi Build |
| Original filename | AFPAnsi.sys |
| Comments | Includes network file system and removeable media protection. |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (C) Alfa Corporation 1999-2002 |
| Legal trademark | Alfa Corporation |
| Product version | 2003 |
| File version | 2003 |
| Special build | Alfa System Software enabled build. |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | AlfaFP (TM) 2003 Ansi Build for Wind.. |
| Company name | Alfa Corporation |
| File description | Windows NT File System Protector Net.. |
| Internal name | Alfa File Protector (TM) 2003 Ansi B.. |
| Original filename | AFPAnsi.sys |
| Comments | Includes network file system and rem.. |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (C) Alfa Corporation 1999-.. |
| Legal trademark | Alfa Corporation |
| Product version | 2003 |
| File version | 2003 |
| Special build | Alfa System Software enabled build. |
Digital signatures [?]
afpansi.sys is not signed.
VirusTotal report
None of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the afpansi.sys file.
Folder name variants
afpansi.sys may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\. The most common variants are listed below:
- C:\winnt\system32\drivers\
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 6725ed93135e6477e80ef3f72b79cea9 |
| SHA256 | 163acdce1a0dd2cf179390e64599ab22ee44ae1f2d17321d8591b01fdb10fa99 |
What will you do with afpansi.sys?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with afpansi.sys. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.
| Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 0 % | 0 | |
| Remove | 100 % | 2 |
NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with afpansi.sys. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.
Malware or legitimate?
If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.
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Comments
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