What is dnsfilter.sys?

dnsfilter.sys is part of DnsFilter and developed by DnsFilter according to the dnsfilter.sys version information.

dnsfilter.sys's description is "DnsFilter"

dnsfilter.sys is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dnsfilter.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameDnsFilter
Company nameDnsFilter
File descriptionDnsFilter
Internal nameDnsFilter.sys
Original filenameDnsFilter.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009
Product version1.2.8.14
File version1.2.8.14 built by: WinDDK

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

Product nameDnsFilter
Company nameDnsFilter
File descriptionDnsFilter
Internal nameDnsFilter.sys
Original filenameDnsFilter.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009
Product version1.2.8.14
File version1.2.8.14 built by: WinDDK

Digital signatures [?]

dnsfilter.sys is not signed.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD530dd915396e46824da92fe70485f7cf8
SHA2560ef4fa04d14dcf45e81da486f345ba0859838cfbb5908d8f2e4316b06bf307c7

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with dnsfilter.sys. 92% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 12 users.

User vote results: There were 11 votes 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 dnsfilter.sys. Only 12 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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