What is amdlog.sys?

amdlog.sys is part of AMD Driver and developed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. according to the amdlog.sys version information.

amdlog.sys's description is "AMD LOG UTILITY DRIVER"

amdlog.sys is digitally signed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc..

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on amdlog.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameAMD Driver
Company nameAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.
File descriptionAMD LOG UTILITY DRIVER
Internal nameamdlog.sys
Original filenameamdlog.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2019 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Product version20.10.0.22
File version20.10.0.22

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

Product nameAMD Driver
Company nameAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.
File descriptionAMD LOG UTILITY DRIVER
Internal nameamdlog.sys
Original filenameamdlog.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2019 Advanced Micro De..
Product version20.10.0.22
File version20.10.0.22

Digital signatures [?]

amdlog.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1
Certificate serial number07ec0cf3d333673b2602d410fe0c4d21

VirusTotal report

None of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the amdlog.sys file.

None of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the amdlog.sys file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

ERROR: Failed to execute process.

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1593607985.34375,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "c:\\constructicon\\builds\\gfxdrv\\amdlog\\wc.wc64a\\drivers\\amdlog\\km\\build\\wNow64a\\B_rel\\amdlog.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "PAGE",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "INIT",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "WEVT_TEMPLATE",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 826,
            "time": 4.149518966674805,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 1154,
            "time": 3.013774871826172,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 1482,
            "time": 4.16795802116394,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "d1edaccd2069f264a6633b9ea631afe4c25b393653d657f7b056745687f967f4",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "6c63d776ffdcf83733ddf6d00d1a1062fb649ca29f672f803e2130a736bea97e",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD552010a1fd26f43a96d749a282bcac425
SHA256fc302241d2a2e52f7e7d33784e3d9eff7933123eae9cd6b4cd79f54794208a6a

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Comments

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