What is flashusb.sys?

flashusb.sys is part of USB driver for Flash Loader utility and developed by Intel Mobile Communications according to the flashusb.sys version information.

flashusb.sys's description is "USB driver for Flash Loader Utility"

flashusb.sys is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\{c56a566f-39c1-4a46-a7ae-95ae181b2cd6}\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on flashusb.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameUSB driver for Flash Loader utility
Company nameIntel Mobile Communications
File descriptionUSB driver for Flash Loader Utility
Internal nameFlashdrv
Original filenameFlashdrv.sys
CommentsDevice Driver for Flash Loader Utilty
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2003-2011 Intel Mobile Communications
Product version1.0.1.0
File version1.0.1.0

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

Product nameUSB driver for Flash Loader utility
Company nameIntel Mobile Communications
File descriptionUSB driver for Flash Loader Utility
Internal nameFlashdrv
Original filenameFlashdrv.sys
CommentsDevice Driver for Flash Loader Utilty
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2003-2011 Intel Mobile..
Product version1.0.1.0
File version1.0.1.0

Digital signatures [?]

flashusb.sys is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the flashusb.sys file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the flashusb.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ccaac4bbd81eaef50535913e149959b2
SHA256816627af22a3964911c89e972517964fef0b5a78be9aaf749f9a18bcd0eba685

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with flashusb.sys. 77% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 13 users.

User vote results: There were 10 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 flashusb.sys. Only 13 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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