What is nsnetmon.sys?

nsnetmon.sys is part of NovaShield Kernel Network Module and developed by NovaShield, Inc. according to the nsnetmon.sys version information.

nsnetmon.sys's description is "NovaShield Kernel Module "

nsnetmon.sys is digitally signed by NovaShield Inc..

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nsnetmon.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameNovaShield Kernel Network Module
Company nameNovaShield, Inc.
File descriptionNovaShield Kernel Module
Internal nameNSNetmon
Original filenameNSNetmon.sys
Legal copyright(C) NovaShield, Inc. 2008
Product version3.1.0.13
File versionNovaShield Kernel Network Module built by: WinDDK

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

Product nameNovaShield Kernel Network Module
Company nameNovaShield, Inc.
File descriptionNovaShield Kernel Module
Internal nameNSNetmon
Original filenameNSNetmon.sys
Legal copyright(C) NovaShield, Inc. 2008
Product version3.1.0.13
File versionNovaShield Kernel Network Module bui..

Digital signatures [?]

nsnetmon.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNovaShield Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number4c14169a3f20e66b45a8f63ec615552f

VirusTotal report

None of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nsnetmon.sys file.

None of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the nsnetmon.sys file.

Other files also named nsnetmon.sys

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5307eae68cb48e2ca491d1cc37185d993
SHA256585a1112f5728338847e06347c4d01b043d8b7cad08161309bedb3cf45b14a15

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