What is viostor.sys?

viostor.sys is part of Red Hat VirtIO SCSI controller and developed by Red Hat, Inc. according to the viostor.sys version information.

viostor.sys's description is "Red Hat VirtIO SCSI driver"

viostor.sys is digitally signed by Red Hat, Inc..

viostor.sys is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on viostor.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameRed Hat VirtIO SCSI controller
Company nameRed Hat, Inc.
File descriptionRed Hat VirtIO SCSI driver
Internal nameviostor.sys
Original filenameviostor.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2008-2017 Red Hat, Inc.
Product version100.74.104.14100
File version100.74.104.14100

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

Product nameRed Hat VirtIO SCSI controller
Company nameRed Hat, Inc.
File descriptionRed Hat VirtIO SCSI driver
Internal nameviostor.sys
Original filenameviostor.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2008-2017 Red Hat, Inc.
Product version100.74.104.14100
File version100.74.104.14100

Digital signatures [?]

viostor.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRed Hat, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number56c6d267ade07f72eeb4603bbf84cea5

VirusTotal report

None of the 69 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the viostor.sys file.

None of the 69 anti-virus programs detected the viostor.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD509ff7e999febfaae06032fbc50a846a1
SHA25657b1f9cd6ea35957c6f347c515945edd9c22befcc591ddae8023cb149c0da37f

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