What is trufos.sys?

trufos.sys is part of BitDefender Antivirus and developed by BitDefender S.R.L. according to the trufos.sys version information.

trufos.sys's description is "Trufos Kernel Module"

trufos.sys is digitally signed by Bitdefender SRL.

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on trufos.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameBitDefender Antivirus
Company nameBitDefender S.R.L.
File descriptionTrufos Kernel Module
Internal nameTRUFOS.SYS
Original filenameTRUFOS.SYS
Legal copyright(c) 2010 BitDefender S.R.L.
Product version14.0.0.0
File version2.3.551.15587 Free Build built by: WinDDK

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

Product nameBitDefender Antivirus
Company nameBitDefender S.R.L.
File descriptionTrufos Kernel Module
Internal nameTRUFOS.SYS
Original filenameTRUFOS.SYS
Legal copyright(c) 2010 BitDefender S.R.L.
Product version14.0.0.0
File version2.3.551.15587 Free Build built by: W..

Digital signatures [?]

trufos.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBitdefender SRL
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number08105595fd145fc9f8e0594c7f0249b0

VirusTotal report

3 of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the trufos.sys file. That's a 6% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Dorifel-223
Ikarus Trojan-PWS.Win32.Lolyda
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0410
3 of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the trufos.sys file.

trufos.sys removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove trufos.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the trufos.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that trufos.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 trufos.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the trufos.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 trufos.sys in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\trufos.sys
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the trufos.sys file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If trufos.sys still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If trufos.sys is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If trufos.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 trufos.sys no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

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MD54ea4c40012b181d30e9699deb5e4fcd5
SHA256be1225ade2903d7183ca7dc73bb717e923edcff13e56e9ba49d4994c8ed6553f

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