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libvlc_IObitDel.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 2b2de2144f78647e7697d81db22b2d5c
Latest seen 2025-07-11 23:01:21 (10 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:44 (9 years ago)
Size 141 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 09:02:44 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-07-11 23:01:21 (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.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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

libvlc_IObitDel.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 23:01:21 (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: 2b2de2144f78647e7697d81db22b2d5c
Size: 141 KB
First Published: 2017-05-22 09:02:44 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-11 23:01:21 (10 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-11 23:01:21 (10 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: VideoLAN
Status: Valid

The signature on libvlc_IObitDel.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
%localappdata%\mediaget2
%profile%\leg\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%localappdata%\mediaget2.$quar
%commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2
%localappdata%\mediaget2.quarantined
%programfiles%\videolan\vlc
%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed libvlc_IObitDel.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.

File Names:

2 observed names
libvlc.dll libvlc_IObitDel.dll

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen libvlc_IObitDel.dll across 72 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 49.9%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 49.9% 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 64.1%
Windows 7 25.9%
Windows 8.1 8.4%
Windows 8 0.7%
Windows XP 0.5%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.3%
Windows Server 2016 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for libvlc_IObitDel.dll is Windows 10 with 64.1% 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

libvlc_IObitDel.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 0x6a500000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 136192

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

.text 102400 bytes · 75.2% of section data
MD5 0577a21c657c5ca91e71b1562ef6afe7
.data 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 a59b07bbe18aebf46bf6ad882db63c19
.rdata 11264 bytes · 8.3% of section data
MD5 3b524e4a034d28ac72279949e97dbe00
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.edata 10752 bytes · 7.9% of section data
MD5 97430b66f4cac5429db3d48310e31fee
.idata 5120 bytes · 3.8% of section data
MD5 413390c6e166beb0bf7c3555631bdacc
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 c72fe3b219cad1e1fab6d5a5cfbc4528
.tls 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 db3ed845c4ee2f8c17b6362e0ccd6729
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 1.1% of section data
MD5 3e3443412460f1926ef43f889196d36f
.reloc 3072 bytes · 2.3% of section data
MD5 05a62737580a1b5df8eda043234c398a
/4 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 fc67828c258d663786eadf03d4fcd342

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 2b2de2144f78647e7697d81db22b2d5c.
  • 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.