GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
ffmpeg.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-04-03 00:49:02 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2025-09-25 23:04:14 (8 months ago).
Company metadata: The NW.js Community. Product metadata: nwjs.
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
ffmpeg.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with nwjs. The reported company name is The NW.js Community. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-09-25 23:04:14 (8 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
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: | nwjs |
| Company Name: | The NW.js Community |
| MD5: | 49674e4a2e745ceaeffbec53ea44bb68 |
| Size: | 3 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-04-03 00:49:02 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-09-25 23:04:14 (8 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-09-25 23:04:14 (8 months ago) |
Common Places:
| %localappdata% |
| %localappdata%\popcorn-time2 |
ThreatInfo has observed ffmpeg.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen ffmpeg.dll across 15 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Argentina with 19.5% 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 ffmpeg.dll is Windows 10 with 86.0% 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
ffmpeg.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
99e29cefcaf513ed997458e657c766bd
a609606b27895d786dada85f91cafab3
3a10eff2115e6e3d57c07caf6d41ab04
9487809df4a7b47c7ff03fa851635ad9
637a837f9d92a4ffef7015c880206a07
1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
369e91fe31ef3b0bcbb5a84076f11aae
f536a32a76bdcf1d22036e2acea3e887
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.