libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined file report

MD5 0e0476caf12a1e39762d79ac0c820ca6
Latest seen 2025-05-02 23:01:32 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:14 (8 years ago)
Size 18 KB
Publisher VideoLAN

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:14 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-02 23:01:32 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: VideoLAN. Product metadata: VLC media player.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VLC media player. The reported company name is VideoLAN. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-02 23:01:32 (a year 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: VLC media player
Company Name: VideoLAN
MD5: 0e0476caf12a1e39762d79ac0c820ca6
Size: 18 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 07:09:14 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-02 23:01:32 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-02 23:01:32 (a year ago)
%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\гор 21\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\dministrator\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\outude\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%programs%\mediaget2\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\aleraxp32\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\aster\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec
%profile%\ita\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec

ThreatInfo has observed libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined 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.

libaes3_plugin.dll
libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 60.1% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 60.7%
Windows 7 25.9%
Windows 8.1 10.5%
Windows 8 1.7%
Windows XP 1.0%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.1%
Windows Vista 0.1%
Windows Server 2012 R2 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined is Windows 10 with 60.7% 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.

libaes3_plugin.dll.quarantined is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x627c0000
Entry Address: 0x00001410

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 8704 f5c8c6cde0b0b4eea1708b486c3c16b2
.data 512 085a5cd36e4896ef1c549e8dae956585
.rdata 2048 920070abd788767fdf206cfaa99bddba
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.edata 512 3d2a1250e36930a379a5f49532ec205a
.idata 2048 f7030efbd76662120a1d24168eee42ec
.CRT 512 fcbfbcaf0caaac1559ebe8a9d8eacc20
.tls 512 c93babade3348a036dc8a81bf7023498
.rsrc 1024 90dd51ef8cba2fd82056a7e36d5169ce
.reloc 1024 5f76d6d241d759016d11153789bfb81e
/4 512 5117f3e38b675a46c449caa5f8df4a01

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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