GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
LAVVideo.ax file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-26 14:07:43 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-22 23:01:06 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: 1f0.de - Hendrik Leppkes. Product metadata: LAV Video Decoder.
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 2024-03-22 23:01:06 (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
| Product Name: | LAV Video Decoder |
| Company Name: | 1f0.de - Hendrik Leppkes |
| MD5: | fbc18a4bd230ef2c602ad620480007bb |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-26 14:07:43 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-22 23:01:06 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-22 23:01:06 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\baofeng\stormplayer\core\codecs\lavfilters |
| %programfiles%\baofeng\magicencoder\core\codecs\lavfilters |
| %programfiles%\baofeng\stormplayer\core\codecs |
| %programfiles%\baofeng\magicencoder\core\codecs |
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 13 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is China with 54.8% 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 75.3% 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.
7e451906a06e9fd985c52682dc26d5ba
e22cb50de2701b55f94762803a8c2ae3
7370fcbf69dc724b9a03a259b1e44e6d
fd02618d65880cd542d6a81064cd0682
89fb2f08b043731acf2a134a71da5bb6
408babcd58ba915780906f6d1a64d3d1
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.