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libcef.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
Latest status is clean for this hash.
First seen 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library.
Signed by Spotify AB. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.
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
- Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
- Review the observed locations and signature information below.
- Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.
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 Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago).
This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.
File Details
| Product Name: | Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library |
| MD5: | bdd2bb33765da8988cec03a2841857b5 |
| Size: | 202 MB |
| First Published: | 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Clean (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-20 23:03:04 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Spotify AB |
| Status: | Trusted Publisher |
ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\windowsapps |
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 Egypt 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.
05def7e6b5e6fc4660a85fb2c957770d
1b5a5550b4075fffeaf1e8c563d61272
af152ff31d58629f7d4e068f2f60e694
31a46bc7335c52af6bca85b165887767
3a75ee1f9442f3080bef1bf805c8148c
d53775bd460ea6a642e05532829ca664
100b72e35979283311dd3c2096beb48d
2b2a516e6e1e36aea9a4f36d3f422a2b
60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
05e9eab8428a551a281ab278073669fa
ba97dd683494cfdbfd734578d2b86204
417015620451ef28e91826285dafa751
7a0ec1b38f777126beaac6c14992e93e
6ec3021ca6db4f8f931a4d5cff0bb39a
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 hash is currently recorded as clean
Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.