GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
CLDShowX.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago)
- File hash
- f84ff1133ebe91bfb10304df5494d66f
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!, part of the Trojan threat category.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago); latest analysis 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago).
Company metadata: CyberLink Corp.. Product metadata: CyberLink Player 8.0.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.
File context
CLDShowX.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CyberLink Player 8.0. The reported company name is CyberLink Corp.. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
If CLDShowX.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | CyberLink Player 8.0 |
| Company Name: | CyberLink Corp. |
| MD5: | f84ff1133ebe91bfb10304df5494d66f |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-18 11:00:17 (a week ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\cyberlink\powerdvd23\sharemodule32 |
ThreatInfo has observed CLDShowX.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 CLDShowX.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany 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:
The most common operating system signal for CLDShowX.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
CLDShowX.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
66f5db117aff10a2d9b6021903cd69d1
2380a69aebf348adabb8b1474dc79f8d
7c8dcaedddc2ea3d2ecac070394c0e78
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b3da4c076fa824254b24e31a98b3a88e
26156c99eb050db9bcd736c9caa0e5cc
40c72575e12538bdeb301737f91c585e
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies CLDShowX.dll by MD5 f84ff1133ebe91bfb10304df5494d66f. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.