What is epfw.sys?

epfw.sys is part of ESET Smart Security and developed by ESET according to the epfw.sys version information.

epfw.sys's description is "Eset Personal Firewall driver"

epfw.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 epfw.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameESET Smart Security
Company nameESET
File descriptionEset Personal Firewall driver
Internal nameepfw.sys
Original filenameepfw.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) Eset 1992 - 2007. All rights reserved.
Legal trademarkNOD, NOD32, AMON, ESET are registered trademarks of ESET.
Product version3.0.630
File version3.0.630

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

Product nameESET Smart Security
Company nameESET
File descriptionEset Personal Firewall driver
Internal nameepfw.sys
Original filenameepfw.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) Eset 1992 - 2007. All ..
Legal trademarkNOD, NOD32, AMON, ESET are registere..
Product version3.0.630
File version3.0.630

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Hashes [?]

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MD5c9712ebbd75d126e8473670efa8d4f38
SHA256b55ab67fef77a1eaa95f2843cf190b75de91dd08f4c8f56a3d61c1e62a1a967c

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