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LAVVideo.ax file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months ago).
Company metadata: 1f0.de - Hendrik Leppkes. Product metadata: LAV Video Decoder.
Signed by Open Source Developer, Hendrik Niels Leppkes. 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
LAVVideo.ax is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with LAV Video Decoder. The reported company name is 1f0.de - Hendrik Leppkes. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months 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
| Product Name: | LAV Video Decoder |
| Company Name: | 1f0.de - Hendrik Leppkes |
| MD5: | ced2194a6040735baffac6833da2afef |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-02-17 23:01:03 (3 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Open Source Developer, Hendrik Niels Leppkes |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on LAVVideo.ax 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:
| %commondir%\doblon |
ThreatInfo has observed LAVVideo.ax 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 LAVVideo.ax 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 United States 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 LAVVideo.ax 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
LAVVideo.ax 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.
0895e54ebd26d72d28473b6a74656b94
00510c641f26f16406653b53747ed451
a79acf33e0aaf034f29e0b1539637738
bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
37d93668fdfd8e456add528b2e75edc3
16590b80f4b2f3179b566ee3bf8d7319
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.