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MaxxVoiceAPO30.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 029366f4a3f3cda59e419cef863d8d4b
Latest seen 2023-06-09 23:59:45 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 06:07:34 (9 years ago)
Size 11 MB
Publisher Waves Audio Ltd.
Product Waves Audio MaxxVoice
Signed by Waves Inc

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 06:07:34 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-09 23:59:45 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Waves Audio Ltd.. Product metadata: Waves Audio MaxxVoice.

Digital signature

Signed by Waves Inc. 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

MaxxVoiceAPO30.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Waves Audio MaxxVoice. The reported company name is Waves Audio Ltd.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-09 23:59:45 (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: Waves Audio MaxxVoice
Company Name: Waves Audio Ltd.
MD5: 029366f4a3f3cda59e419cef863d8d4b
Size: 11 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 06:07:34 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-09 23:59:45 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-09 23:59:45 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Waves Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on MaxxVoiceAPO30.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:

%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\4aa943642dab7b6a68bc4ded68876370\vista64
%programfiles%\drivertoolkit\download\4aa943642dab7b6a68bc4ded68876370
%appdata%\uniblue\driverscanner\drivers\148483\mb_driver_audio_realtek_w10\realtek_audio
%localappdata%\slimware utilities inc\slimdrivers\backups\20161011t131132897575\hdaudio

ThreatInfo has observed MaxxVoiceAPO30.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 MaxxVoiceAPO30.dll across 8 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Hong Kong
Share 35.3%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Hong Kong with 35.3% 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 76.5%
Windows 7 23.5%

The most common operating system signal for MaxxVoiceAPO30.dll is Windows 10 with 76.5% 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

MaxxVoiceAPO30.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00478610
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 11892736

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

RT_CODE 658432 bytes · 5.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 40a580105f0e69b8454cd415226197ab
.text 9111552 bytes · 76.6% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 e8e981d06deb6dbffd7f7c32c32ea275
.text1 6144 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2f9a301e1bcefa9cf750f91f51a1afbd
.rdata 654336 bytes · 5.5% of section data
MD5 2c7f334ff10c98bd4e8223dd19b6552c
.data 1099264 bytes · 9.2% of section data
MD5 482c9786379b8a0ed53432e96db25bc0
.data1 17920 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8e4c3e8bde84913fd4ec19ca41a997ce
RT_DATA 6144 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f0c2880fc2cbc6a292c84f313a32b57c
.trace 19456 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 48e942fcf07a5555cf10a56c1cf3f82c
.rsrc 15360 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 15919890e35b8e73574c6dfdc28f3cb8
.reloc 304128 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 02dd1ece6994799547ce28413f1ccd5d

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 029366f4a3f3cda59e419cef863d8d4b.
  • 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.