What is btowsvf.sys?

btowsvf.sys is part of BTOWS TimeFreeze 2011 and developed by BTOWS.com according to the btowsvf.sys version information.

btowsvf.sys's description is "BTOWS TimeFreeze"

btowsvf.sys is digitally signed by XII CNC Inc..

btowsvf.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on btowsvf.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameBTOWS TimeFreeze 2011
Company nameBTOWS.com
File descriptionBTOWS TimeFreeze
Internal nameSandbox.sys
Original filenameSandbox.sys
CommentsBuild by BTOWS
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) BTOWS 2011
Legal trademarkBTOWS
Private build08/10/2011
Product version1.0.1.6500
File version1.0.1.6500

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

Product nameBTOWS TimeFreeze 2011
Company nameBTOWS.com
File descriptionBTOWS TimeFreeze
Internal nameSandbox.sys
Original filenameSandbox.sys
CommentsBuild by BTOWS
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) BTOWS 2011
Legal trademarkBTOWS
Private build08/10/2011
Product version1.0.1.6500
File version1.0.1.6500

Digital signatures [?]

btowsvf.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameXII CNC Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number6b01a485ca0c94226aa153de1a468248

VirusTotal report

None of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the btowsvf.sys file.

None of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the btowsvf.sys file.

Folder name variants

btowsvf.sys may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD502850d445cdaa1e981ebcbd6ae3bba1b
SHA256376f14318cec60a8394ccbe0abda0e183dcfcc23a05771ef43b58193f3604db4

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with btowsvf.sys. 79% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 14 users.

User vote results: There were 11 votes to remove and 3 votes to keep

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

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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