What is steamxbox.sys?

steamxbox.sys is part of Steam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver and developed by Valve Corporation according to the steamxbox.sys version information.

steamxbox.sys's description is "Steam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver"

steamxbox.sys is digitally signed by Valve Corp..

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on steamxbox.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver
Company nameValve Corporation
File descriptionSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver
Internal nameSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver
Original filenamesteamxbox.sys
CommentsSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Features Driver
Legal copyright(C) 2020 Valve Corporation
Product version1.0.0.12
File version1.0.0.12

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

Product nameSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Featu..
Company nameValve Corporation
File descriptionSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Featu..
Internal nameSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Featu..
Original filenamesteamxbox.sys
CommentsSteam Xbox Controller Enhanced Featu..
Legal copyright(C) 2020 Valve Corporation
Product version1.0.0.12
File version1.0.0.12

Digital signatures [?]

steamxbox.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameValve Corp.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
Certificate serial number02857652fabcdab1c8bc80b491cf9472

VirusTotal report

None of the 67 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the steamxbox.sys file.

None of the 67 anti-virus programs detected the steamxbox.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f231fed03e402a18f8a221fb9f09a028
SHA256ea52b62a2212fc27ad05064ec44411deb24e042c9da70118eb5546d8c9f4b957

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User vote results: There were 11 votes to remove and 6 votes to keep

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