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librawvid_plugin.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 008c746d9f6e6da6c0c45d3555ffde11
Latest seen 2025-07-11 23:01:17 (10 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:55 (8 years ago)
Size 27 KB
Publisher VideoLAN
Product VLC media player
Signed by VideoLAN

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:55 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-07-11 23:01:17 (10 months ago).

Publisher context

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

Digital signature

Signed by VideoLAN. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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

librawvid_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 23:01:17 (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: 008c746d9f6e6da6c0c45d3555ffde11
Size: 27 KB
First Published: 2017-05-22 09:02:55 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-11 23:01:17 (10 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-11 23:01:17 (10 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: VideoLAN
Status: Valid

The signature on librawvid_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\demux
%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins\demux
%profile%\leg\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\demux
%commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins\demux
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\demux
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\demux
%programfiles%\videolan\vlc\plugins\demux
%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins
%commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins
%programfiles%\pdpopx\vlc\app\vlc\plugins

ThreatInfo has observed librawvid_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.

Geography:

46 observed countries
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 68.8% 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 59.0%
Windows 7 29.0%
Windows 8.1 9.9%
Windows 8 0.9%
Windows XP 0.6%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.4%
Windows Server 2016 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for librawvid_plugin.dll is Windows 10 with 59.0% 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

librawvid_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 0x65480000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 19456

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

.text 10240 bytes · 52.6% of section data
MD5 0516590a236e2fb55ad3b42c0e1ce542
.data 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 d0eaffd7541f966f064a01231316002e
.rdata 2560 bytes · 13.2% of section data
MD5 762cc9371e05eaa4979c7f544a46a31c
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.edata 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 c68daa5bfb70b53fc811f41893bea3dd
.idata 2048 bytes · 10.5% of section data
MD5 11a5fedc8ee22415e28394e67aa27e83
.CRT 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 eb57bbb8ae9bbfa3f86f5c7b677f3ea7
.tls 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
MD5 7218c74ecde77fcb4fee7fa1f6c0b412
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 5.3% of section data
MD5 c4864a4266a673b7c8e793725bd042d5
.reloc 1024 bytes · 5.3% of section data
MD5 2f534e957cbc8240cae7254ec2e1b379
/4 512 bytes · 2.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d529c5c90e25d72b59e6dcf6c3137fc4

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 008c746d9f6e6da6c0c45d3555ffde11.
  • 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.