What is rzfilter.sys?

rzfilter.sys is part of RzFilter and developed by Razer, Inc. according to the rzfilter.sys version information.

rzfilter.sys's description is "Kernel-mode user input redirection driver"

rzfilter.sys is digitally signed by Razer Inc..

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

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about rzfilter.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 [?]

The following is the available information on rzfilter.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameRzFilter
Company nameRazer, Inc.
File descriptionKernel-mode user input redirection driver
Internal nameRZFILTER
Original filenameRzFilter.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2012, 2013. Razer, Inc.
Product version1.0.38.8
File version1.0.38.8

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

Product nameRzFilter
Company nameRazer, Inc.
File descriptionKernel-mode user input redirection d..
Internal nameRZFILTER
Original filenameRzFilter.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2012, 2013. Razer, Inc.
Product version1.0.38.8
File version1.0.38.8

Digital signatures [?]

rzfilter.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRazer Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number4e4563adead3fedac7bd44ec5c590577

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the rzfilter.sys file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the rzfilter.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c79b033548410568785ca35a2312faa4
SHA256dbebb664d47efa24b0bf9a26830fd2d32b514ecda61d59c5c4f05019d5978f3c

What will you do with rzfilter.sys?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with rzfilter.sys:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with rzfilter.sys. 64% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 11 users.

User vote results: There were 7 votes to remove and 4 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with rzfilter.sys. Only 11 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.

Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the information provided on this web page


Free online surveys

And now some shameless self promotion ;)

A screenshot of FreeFixer's scan result.Hi, my name is Roger Karlsson. I've been running this website since 2006. I want to let you know about the FreeFixer program. FreeFixer is a freeware tool that analyzes your system and let you manually identify unwanted programs. Once you've identified some malware files, FreeFixer is pretty good at removing them. You can download FreeFixer here. It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/2016/2019/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. Supports both 32- and 64-bit Windows.

If you have questions, feedback on FreeFixer or the freefixer.com website, need help analyzing FreeFixer's scan result or just want to say hello, please contact me. You can find my email address at the contact page.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply