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libamem_plugin.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 b39165288a5ddda52b84fe4b7651e9c5
Latest seen 2025-05-02 23:01:50 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:15 (9 years ago)
Size 18 KB
Publisher VideoLAN
Product VLC media player

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 07:09:15 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-02 23:01:50 (a year ago).

Publisher context

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

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.

File context

libamem_plugin.dll 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 23:01:50 (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.

File Details

Product Name: VLC media player
Company Name: VideoLAN
MD5: b39165288a5ddda52b84fe4b7651e9c5
Size: 18 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 07:09:15 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-05-02 23:01:50 (a year ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-05-02 23:01:50 (a year ago)

Common Places:

%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\гор 21\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\dministrator\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\outude\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%programs%\mediaget2\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\aleraxp32\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\aster\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output
%profile%\ita\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_output

ThreatInfo has observed libamem_plugin.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 libamem_plugin.dll across 44 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 60.1%
Low High activity

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.

OS Version:

Windows 10 60.8%
Windows 7 25.9%
Windows 8.1 10.4%
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 libamem_plugin.dll is Windows 10 with 60.8% 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

libamem_plugin.dll 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 0x00001410
Image base 0x69f00000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 17408

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

.text 9216 bytes · 52.9% of section data
MD5 76e729eab2ad7a01664f3f5225b52189
.data 512 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 fb8396fa255bcfab47f121677d6323d8
.rdata 2048 bytes · 11.8% of section data
MD5 66a6e8a15a1b1e487afa35e024c7e6bc
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.edata 512 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 0151d5e6e08b635075e6afa1546c2884
.idata 1536 bytes · 8.8% of section data
MD5 4ed01c2da31b7e0c3f819a629bddcb25
.CRT 512 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 b1bf36614b1c2bd13cfc87a123f0a5d9
.tls 512 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 7e18bd66a34e6b9ee0be3d97b752950c
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 5.9% of section data
MD5 90dd51ef8cba2fd82056a7e36d5169ce
.reloc 1024 bytes · 5.9% of section data
MD5 0d13f90df8f7278139c5a7e5da276469
/4 512 bytes · 2.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 93f5b8825cd5c58661421b5d8e9b9d73

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with b39165288a5ddda52b84fe4b7651e9c5.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.