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Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago).
Signed by Maxon Computer GmbH. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago).
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
| MD5: | a29567fb3cd1824dbf9a2a952c7e684a |
| Size: | 1004 KB |
| First Published: | 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-12-31 23:34:57 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Maxon Computer GmbH |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex 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:
| %programfiles%\adobe1\adobe after effects 2022\support files\plug-ins |
ThreatInfo has observed Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex 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 Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex 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 Poland 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 Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex 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
Cineware_AE_LiveLink.aex 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
9792dedb465da302cefb33a662d90a94
464c5ffc92ee1170a352f056f591e0e0
bbd4452111ff4818dcf29a8bba856ac7
d39ae49c9aaeb18d3e6eed014608783c
c2782a847c18a946ffb404316f3108f5
3957c4dd586da1d8f861fe84399d2a67
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.