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libcef.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years ago).
Product metadata: Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library.
Signed by DVDFab Software Inc.. 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
libcef.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years 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: | Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library |
| MD5: | 37f8f029659283b5bbd460dee2ab9896 |
| Size: | 132 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-10-08 23:28:59 (3 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | DVDFab Software Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on libcef.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%\dvdfab |
ThreatInfo has observed libcef.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 libcef.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Poland with 100.0% 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 libcef.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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
libcef.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.
6efea663667af64f172f3a36c9e21a8f
b2e21dea45bec983c9c4e0549f9ad0a6
4303be9d266a459aa8e4232ee09ba7fa
5d4b3b1710cc39861e428b980eb06dcd
d2595554571474a407e70c572549d47f
9bf9c6a44a05fbdba7dd37457e68f27d
5aae1404b2d32c92d232eadc8296c323
5103ab26d7d806bfe65557abb8889d40
80e288fc11b26289752c99d7f5033952
60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
6f84116fbdf7a8d0304f2b1e6c50934f
357dea05120a59fa576ed8157c948081
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.