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ffmpeg.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.MediaGet File reputation report
MD5 886fe6d52a861a090b9a468a0bcd8287
Latest seen 2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2021-07-16 20:05:39 (4 years ago)
Size 49 MB
Signed by Global Microtrading PTE. LTD

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.MediaGet. 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
PUP.MediaGet
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago)
File hash
886fe6d52a861a090b9a468a0bcd8287
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.MediaGet.

Timeline

First seen 2021-07-16 20:05:39 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Global Microtrading PTE. LTD. 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. 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

ffmpeg.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is PUP.MediaGet, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago).

If ffmpeg.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 PUP.MediaGet.

File Details

MD5: 886fe6d52a861a090b9a468a0bcd8287
Size: 49 MB
First Published: 2021-07-16 20:05:39 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago)
Status: PUP.MediaGet (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-04-24 23:01:17 (2 weeks ago)

Detection screenshot

ffmpeg.exe 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.

Overview

Signed By: Global Microtrading PTE. LTD
Status: Valid

The signature on ffmpeg.exe 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:

%profile%
%localappdata%
%localappdata%\media get llc\mediaget2\ytdl
%localappdata%\media get llc\mediaget2
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-3299324078-3077926474-3097166763-1001
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\сергей\appdata\local\media get llc\mediaget2\ytdl
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\сергей
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2211999581-668558475-2791041983-1000
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed ffmpeg.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 ffmpeg.exe across 34 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 63.6%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 63.6% 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 93.8%
Windows 7 4.7%
Windows 8.1 1.5%

The most common operating system signal for ffmpeg.exe is Windows 10 with 93.8% 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.exe is identified as pe for 32-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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x000014c0
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 52175360

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

.text 40880128 bytes · 78.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 e80ad1a2008491c19af0ee10a717fb13
.rodata 16896 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 35a05c6947eb4d195f04c12f8da60043
.rotext 112128 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 971081952d51e09b96f61a06b54d6c22
.data 314880 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 6dde97ed73224d6bfbf1708e74b41bf2
.rdata 8457216 bytes · 16.2% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 793b4564359c50a77a3628b44506d203
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.edata 1523712 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 adad3069d1d21f9159871cdda43fa3b3
.idata 18432 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 9aca49fbdb6c8d77e3d3819847def3fe
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 1b3100f686be68342c0e41c3f360e553
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.reloc 850944 bytes · 1.6% of section data
MD5 70bed8c2f6d19d124397cf6ba2b981ea

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 PUP.MediaGet

This report identifies ffmpeg.exe by MD5 886fe6d52a861a090b9a468a0bcd8287. 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 886fe6d52a861a090b9a468a0bcd8287.
  • 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.