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WavPackDSDecoder.ax file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 7fba60e461326274ff354f7537481027
Latest seen 2026-01-06 23:00:38 (4 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-25 17:05:15 (9 years ago)
Size 144 KB
Publisher -
Product WavPack Audio DirectShow Decoder

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-25 17:05:15 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2026-01-06 23:00:38 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: -. Product metadata: WavPack Audio DirectShow Decoder.

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

WavPackDSDecoder.ax is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WavPack Audio DirectShow Decoder. The reported company name is -. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-06 23:00:38 (4 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: WavPack Audio DirectShow Decoder
Company Name: -
MD5: 7fba60e461326274ff354f7537481027
Size: 144 KB
First Published: 2017-05-25 17:05:15 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-06 23:00:38 (4 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-06 23:00:38 (4 months ago)

Common Places:

%programfiles%\haihaisoft universal player\codec\filters
%programfiles%\qvodplayer\codecs
%programfiles%\tencent\qqplayer
%programfiles%\qvodplayer
%programfiles%\haihaisoft universal player\codec
%programfiles%\tencent

ThreatInfo has observed WavPackDSDecoder.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 WavPackDSDecoder.ax across 16 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Taiwan
Share 78.9%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 78.9% 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 75.9%
Windows 7 19.0%
Windows 8.1 2.6%
Windows XP 2.1%
Windows 8 0.5%

The most common operating system signal for WavPackDSDecoder.ax is Windows 10 with 75.9% 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

WavPackDSDecoder.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00016691
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 143360

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

.text 94208 bytes · 65.7% of section data
MD5 d0a383099d52663507ab4fed92ac56ff
.rdata 28672 bytes · 20.0% of section data
MD5 8111ee220b7b1e08226801b66a05357f
.data 4096 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 010b272c7490d9aee2e3dd063d82a2d3
.rsrc 12288 bytes · 8.6% of section data
MD5 880918a6c1cb17d06b9cda616afe84e7
.reloc 4096 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 7f2f2a837bbb5a260b48e4040c36039b

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 7fba60e461326274ff354f7537481027.
  • 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.