GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

cl264dec.ax threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 4e8800379f6895dad07e6c29cfce330a
Latest seen 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)
First seen 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)
Size 476 KB
Publisher CyberLink Corp.
Product CyberLink PowerEncoder

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)
File hash
4e8800379f6895dad07e6c29cfce330a
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: CyberLink Corp.. Product metadata: CyberLink PowerEncoder.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

cl264dec.ax is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with CyberLink PowerEncoder. The reported company name is CyberLink Corp.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago).

If cl264dec.ax 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: CyberLink PowerEncoder
Company Name: CyberLink Corp.
MD5: 4e8800379f6895dad07e6c29cfce330a
Size: 476 KB
First Published: 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-08-15 23:19:36 (3 years ago)

Detection screenshot

cl264dec.ax 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:

%programfiles%\cyberlink\powerdvd

ThreatInfo has observed cl264dec.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 cl264dec.ax across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States 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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for cl264dec.ax 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

cl264dec.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 0x00076060
Image base 0x1c400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 483328

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

344064 bytes · 71.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f21f3ee1edc052ea3d1e4b7cb379e385
4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f237131924959b7ee7309e9b78d62f3e
69632 bytes · 14.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 3d3f25d7b27a19725ec03542db71abcb
16384 bytes · 3.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fc9c227520908b41e32ad39293d14595
4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 1548d48c8163eba3ecd62ad5b95cb73d
4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 76a0c2768afbdf9ef9caaf07bc6bb813
8192 bytes · 1.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f951271ec6b1c6d2e74ea5dacad51d63
20480 bytes · 4.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 863b9a18c3e08babc88cc42ac566594a
8192 bytes · 1.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 01a06389881b12e15b3fa39ee0b8a9ef
.clc 4096 bytes · 0.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 01c97d7041b9bed24fe384412f3ccee5

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 cl264dec.ax by MD5 4e8800379f6895dad07e6c29cfce330a. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 4e8800379f6895dad07e6c29cfce330a.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.