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Scfilter Cid87d25e32ac0d4ef0b1e0502c6b7dfb77 Patched: If relevant, what are the security implications of this patch? Was it addressing a vulnerability, or does it introduce new risks? Fixing Windows Smart Card Driver Errors: How the SCFILTER\CID_87D25E32-AC0D-4EF0-B1E0-502C6B7DFB77 Patch Resolves System Freezes If you are looking to "patch" or modify how this filter behaves, common "features" or administrative actions include: Disabling Driver Signature Enforcement Configure advanced audit logs to monitor anomalous write requests or pointer modifications intersecting with the HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\scfilter registry keys. scfilter cid87d25e32ac0d4ef0b1e0502c6b7dfb77 patched If your workstation or fleet of enterprise PCs is suffering from this specific device conflict, follow these steps to deploy the fix. Step 1: Update via the Windows Update Catalog : Restart the filtering service and monitor for the STATUS: PATCHED confirmation message in the console output. System Impact The most common reason you are seeing this is that Windows has detected your smart card (thanks to the SCFILTER driver), but it cannot find a specific for that card's unique CID . The SCFILTER is a generic filter; it needs a companion minidriver from the card's manufacturer to enable full functionality, such as accessing certificates or performing cryptographic operations. : If relevant, what are the security implications Set it to , click Show... , and paste the explicit string: SCFILTER\CID_87D25E32-AC0D-4EF0-B1E0-502C6B7DFB77 . The SCFILTER\CID_87D25E32-AC0D-4EF0-B1E0-502C6B7DFB77 error is caused by a missing driver identification link between generic hardware tokens and the Windows operating system. Applying a driver configuration patch fixes this breakdown, eliminating Event Viewer errors, boosting system stability, and restoring normal shutdown speeds to your computer. If you are deploying this fix, let me know: : The default Microsoft Smart Card Minidriver Filter Driver ( scfilter.sys ) intercepts this information and builds a dynamic Hardware ID string. It typically formats it as: SCFILTER\CID_87d25e32ac0d4ef0b1e0502c6b7dfb77 If your workstation or fleet of enterprise PCs This specific CID is not hardcoded to a single type of card. The CID value is . It is reported by the scfilter.sys driver after it analyzes the inserted smart card. Its purpose is to help Windows locate the most suitable minidriver for that card. The operating system converts or matches the ATR into a Smart Card Framework Card Identifier (CID). Ensure that monthly Cumulative Updates are deployed quickly across all endpoints, protecting your environments against persistent legacy regression bugs within deeply embedded OS filter layers. This association is officially documented by Microsoft in the Windows Embedded 8 Standard module catalog. The module INF-scunknown lists this exact hardware ID in its driver database. |