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AMDh265Enc64.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 19690865a9604bba2d4e9ef7ae493f8f
Latest seen 2022-02-17 23:51:15 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-02-17 23:06:36 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Advanced Micro Devices
Product AMD H.265 Encoder
Signed by AMD PMP-PE CB Code Signer v20210212;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2022-02-17 23:06:36 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-02-17 23:51:15 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Advanced Micro Devices. Product metadata: AMD H.265 Encoder.

Digital signature

Signed by AMD PMP-PE CB Code Signer v20210212;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

AMDh265Enc64.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AMD H.265 Encoder. The reported company name is Advanced Micro Devices. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-02-17 23:51:15 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

File Details

Product Name: AMD H.265 Encoder
Company Name: Advanced Micro Devices
MD5: 19690865a9604bba2d4e9ef7ae493f8f
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2022-02-17 23:06:36 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-02-17 23:51:15 (4 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-02-17 23:51:15 (4 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: AMD PMP-PE CB Code Signer v20210212;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Status: Valid

The signature on AMDh265Enc64.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\restore\l22oh87fbx1xy1595jol30yaa800a11l48a2cqvju3551257u3\display\pci_ven_1002&dev_9874&rev_e2

ThreatInfo has observed AMDh265Enc64.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen AMDh265Enc64.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Argentina
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Argentina with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for AMDh265Enc64.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

Analysis

AMDh265Enc64.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0008c8e4
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 1160192

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 760320 bytes · 65.5% of section data
MD5 b4b7ef11dcd0b7dbc1a780104ffe25c4
.rdata 324096 bytes · 27.9% of section data
MD5 153b90038caca0a06efa4e14ee87f287
.data 27648 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 cd248cb55a15a7be11a40df1f44f666c
.pdata 34816 bytes · 3.0% of section data
MD5 9fd8e4998365c3927718fd80745c264c
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1292e1509c7799641605d95b8126da50
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 abdb186673d57fc399f88733023e5876
.reloc 11776 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 68c4ae6c1280ec7a537d87b5b7944761

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 19690865a9604bba2d4e9ef7ae493f8f.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.