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WaveLab-app.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago)
- File hash
- c94f9d221d63e90929dfcd9bd0156aaa
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.
First seen 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago); latest analysis 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago).
Company metadata: Steinberg Media Technologies. Product metadata: WaveLab.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
WaveLab-app.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WaveLab. The reported company name is Steinberg Media Technologies. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago).
If WaveLab-app.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as General Threat.
File Details
| Product Name: | WaveLab |
| Company Name: | Steinberg Media Technologies |
| MD5: | c94f9d221d63e90929dfcd9bd0156aaa |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-24 23:00:48 (2 months ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\! zrzut starego dysku g (muzyka)\programy\wavelab |
ThreatInfo has observed WaveLab-app.exe 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 WaveLab-app.exe 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 WaveLab-app.exe 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
WaveLab-app.exe 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.
c94f9d221d63e90929dfcd9bd0156aaa
f1e7b31645b20b608498bed957148be7
7e7c356fa42685e4d7988b9bc42f723a
620f0b67a91f7f74151bc5be745b7110
17a2e85f06c55982ea6744cf77559647
39b6378dab9e9ee784f07b7f0ac71242
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
GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat
This report identifies WaveLab-app.exe by MD5 c94f9d221d63e90929dfcd9bd0156aaa. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.