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libcc_plugin.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:44 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-07-11 23:01:25 (10 months ago).
Company metadata: VideoLAN. Product metadata: VLC media player.
Signed by VideoLAN. 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
libcc_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 2025-07-11 23:01:25 (10 months 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: | 34c19aab36db305ce72a4a7211375d7d |
| Size: | 62 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-22 09:02:44 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-07-11 23:01:25 (10 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-07-11 23:01:25 (10 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | VideoLAN |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libcc_plugin.dll 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%\popcorn time\plugins\codec |
| %localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins\codec |
| %profile%\leg\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec |
| %commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins\codec |
| %profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec |
| %profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\codec |
| %localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins |
| %commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins |
| %programfiles%\pdpopx\vlc\app\vlc\plugins |
| %programfiles%\popcorn time\plugins |
ThreatInfo has observed libcc_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 libcc_plugin.dll across 45 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 65.1% 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 libcc_plugin.dll is Windows 10 with 61.3% 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
libcc_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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
3eab9b0762e94dac51258384cc72ccf1
9a887aabee7ac2a073d4c9add25f1780
7037bbcf371976138d139c71e6e7d019
00000000000000000000000000000000
cb0282f74a8d89410f3babc6656fbe5d
ff8fa69758e41463ebc08b5a72fe9f5d
42044a705533700992e8f0e87338ca1d
a3df6706880fcd06a3b98eb7bad044cd
528157461731b3f9d1ac7e1a7c6531ac
955c804e8e667e2ef282484ec954bfff
d68c8bae75c08beee2df7cf3fe1f59fd
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.