What is imdsksvc.exe?

imdsksvc.exe is part of imdisk and developed by Olof Lagerkvist according to the imdsksvc.exe version information.

imdsksvc.exe's description is "ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver helper service"

imdsksvc.exe is digitally signed by Lagerkvist Teknisk Rådgivning i Borås HB.

imdsksvc.exe is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about imdsksvc.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on imdsksvc.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameimdisk
Company nameOlof Lagerkvist
File descriptionImDisk Virtual Disk Driver helper service
Internal nameimdsksvc
Original filenameimdsksvc.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2005-2018 Olof Lagerkvist.
Product version2.0.10.24
File version2.0.10.24

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

Product nameimdisk
Company nameOlof Lagerkvist
File descriptionImDisk Virtual Disk Driver helper se..
Internal nameimdsksvc
Original filenameimdsksvc.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2005-2018 Olof Lagerkvi..
Product version2.0.10.24
File version2.0.10.24

Digital signatures [?]

imdsksvc.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLagerkvist Teknisk Rådgivning i Borås HB
Certificate issuer nameGlobalSign Extended Validation CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2
Certificate serial number11215ddd410eaa0b6d23f3d18d03cbd46bf4

VirusTotal report

None of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the imdsksvc.exe file.

None of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the imdsksvc.exe file.

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1562273584.3281,
        "ppid": 376
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d0970847216fe7ef106dfa4a5f16830c37846e60bb9118bc0f5a6c8b405e7784.bin",
        "process_name": "d0970847216fe7ef106dfa4a5f16830c37846e60bb9118bc0f5a6c8b405e7784.bin",
        "pid": 2660,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1562273584.6094,
        "ppid": 2892
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "z:\\kod\\imdisk\\svc\\amd64\\imdsksvc.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0797729492188,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 5226,
            "time": 9.2044291496277,
            "dport": 138,
            "sport": 138
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7070,
            "time": 3.0817370414734,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7398,
            "time": 1.0721290111542,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7726,
            "time": 3.1741490364075,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8054,
            "time": 1.580924987793,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8382,
            "time": -0.085623979568481,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8710,
            "time": 1.1488809585571,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 28120,
            "time": 1.0952210426331,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 36504,
            "time": 3.1405830383301,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "7f28b916e5809fbffdb11a7c730758286182410c88f79ec3f69f35e42b48fc45",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "eafb53b0502de61336345593a799157f8eb7aa4d82894ec81621173d530c059b",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD54d7a7e9d9e9e45ee64f7151449c2da8a
SHA256d0970847216fe7ef106dfa4a5f16830c37846e60bb9118bc0f5a6c8b405e7784

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to imdsksvc.exe:

imdsksvc.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

imdsksvc.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver helper service has stopped working.

End Program - imdsksvc.exe. This program is not responding.

imdsksvc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

imdsksvc.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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