What is mtdlot.sys?

mtdlot.sys is digitally signed by clairavauxtechnology.com.

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

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected mtdlot.sys.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

mtdlot.sys does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

mtdlot.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameclairavauxtechnology.com
Certificate issuer nameGlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G3
Certificate serial number00feeffd95bae308f551de40

VirusTotal report

7 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mtdlot.sys file. That's a 10% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Cylance Unsafe
DrWeb Adware.Wajam.661
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Invincea heuristic
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0624
Webroot W32.Adware.Gen
7 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the mtdlot.sys file.

mtdlot.sys removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove mtdlot.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the mtdlot.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that mtdlot.sys has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate mtdlot.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the mtdlot.sys file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate mtdlot.sys in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\mtdlot.sys
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the mtdlot.sys file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If mtdlot.sys still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If mtdlot.sys is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If mtdlot.sys still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that mtdlot.sys no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Filename variants

mtdlot.sys may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c4db001aeedfe07585ad568b042887d3
SHA256493fc91ab126aaf62f14d54398fa43fa865fa448a40d21337b1c90f9b7c13ac0

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