GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
ffdshow.ax file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-12-12 14:07:38 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-11-09 23:23:03 (2 years ago).
Signed by Shenzhen Enode Technology Co., Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
ffdshow.ax is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-11-09 23:23:03 (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
| MD5: | 2dbad3c7a1c163d2d27afbe2ddb75535 |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2017-12-12 14:07:38 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-11-09 23:23:03 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-11-09 23:23:03 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Shenzhen Enode Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on ffdshow.ax 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%\hi\hiplayer\1.143.0.0 |
ThreatInfo has observed ffdshow.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 ffdshow.ax 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 Egypt 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 ffdshow.ax is Windows 7 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
ffdshow.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
925c84f653e4f7d32b6f9a801da1645d
eb5f6651a7b664158260fbff2d7d5f8b
e378afe9c1067cd4ece11c3cb160eaf9
60132fba411843fd67ccec1e6c0c3ce9
109e9ab903430689fc469e61159693d2
2d609ee8340856cea6d2365684d36c12
620f0b67a91f7f74151bc5be745b7110
65e105919fb627b99dc1c1ced098d9dd
4b3175689f52fc3e79341a6053d4400b
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.