aepack.dll file report

MD5 26ab6a0a9b1c59a01f9b45bbc0bbc65d
Latest seen 2026-01-28 23:01:23 (4 months ago)
First seen 2023-03-30 23:36:40 (3 years ago)
Size 863 KB
Product AVPACK

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2023-03-30 23:36:40 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2026-01-28 23:01:23 (4 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Avira Operations GmbH. Product metadata: AVPACK.

Digital signature

Signed by Avira Operations GmbH. 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.

aepack.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AVPACK. The reported company name is Avira Operations GmbH. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-28 23:01:23 (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.

Product Name: AVPACK
Company Name: Avira Operations GmbH
MD5: 26ab6a0a9b1c59a01f9b45bbc0bbc65d
Size: 863 KB
First Published: 2023-03-30 23:36:40 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-28 23:01:23 (4 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-28 23:01:23 (4 months ago)
Signed By: Avira Operations GmbH
Status: Valid

The signature on aepack.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.

%programfiles%\totalav
%programfiles%\totalav
%commonappdata%\restoro
%programfiles%\totalav
%programfiles%\scanguard
%programfiles%\scanguard
%programfiles%\pcprotect
%programfiles%\pcprotect
%programfiles%\scanguard
%programfiles%\scanguard

ThreatInfo has observed aepack.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 21.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for aepack.dll 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.

aepack.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x000a77e0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 770048 817b0783f35aefb7bcb71f0b1d0393e9
.rdata 54784 19042106a043e61dcafbd16d249f5a79
.data 26624 a1b7013bae3159723c375f6424b5e9b6
.rsrc 1536 4e845952ab3ec6bde95493fa4751f950
.reloc 13824 d7f1557d47b5ee4fe60d7a74aae21527

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.

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