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MPCVIDEODEC.AX file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 f1eb521d6897b169d205704e2a19c86b
Latest seen 2024-04-11 23:07:04 (2 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 08:10:32 (9 years ago)
Size 2 MB
Publisher MPC HomeCinema
Product MPCVideoDec Filter

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 08:10:32 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-11 23:07:04 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: MPC HomeCinema. Product metadata: MPCVideoDec Filter.

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

MPCVIDEODEC.AX is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with MPCVideoDec Filter. The reported company name is MPC HomeCinema. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-11 23:07:04 (2 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: MPCVideoDec Filter
Company Name: MPC HomeCinema
MD5: f1eb521d6897b169d205704e2a19c86b
Size: 2 MB
First Published: 2017-05-21 08:10:32 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-04-11 23:07:04 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-04-11 23:07:04 (2 years ago)

Common Places:

%appdata%\multicodec\media player classic
%appdata%\vcodec\media player classic
%programfiles%\gcodec
%programfiles%\howcodec
%appdata%\vcodec
%appdata%\howcodec

ThreatInfo has observed MPCVIDEODEC.AX 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 MPCVIDEODEC.AX across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Korea, Republic of
Share 89.4%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Korea, Republic of with 89.4% 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 70.2%
Windows 7 29.8%

The most common operating system signal for MPCVIDEODEC.AX is Windows 10 with 70.2% 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

MPCVIDEODEC.AX is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. 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 GUI
Entry point 0x001b2032
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 16
Raw data 2354688

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

.text 1891328 bytes · 80.3% of section data
MD5 2880c6c590bbf9a55b7fe3544c5dce89
.text.un 14848 bytes · 0.6% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6aa03bc1158225dc4d8d7276a1d0920c
_TEXT64 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 ce714c53bbec005f4e13119be8edbbd8
.rdata 293376 bytes · 12.5% of section data
MD5 183ced8c654e30aea7ca991a201c2bf4
.data 39424 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 63a9725148ba4119a0f4a0a7d83ba254
.rodata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 ba900ada36b77a446edd66057d7619f4
.debug_a 1536 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d7e491fa22ef8d763c59a96c866fbfe1
.debug_i 5120 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 23b32b14c692111ea9cf7478506a86a8
.debug_l 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f61589092c6fba1003de32f325f4e787
.debug_f 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 84c1115891ca5c0f78833444b828edf2
.debug_l 3584 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5e015aef66a89d4f138617bd0ecfd01e
.debug_p 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 042240a8d6e509972e9324ed023c8591
.debug_a 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 89ad95a4e24b54e6c784d802030d0ff7
.debug_r 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8d4c14f66c34841352d08d1a085bba5c
.rsrc 16384 bytes · 0.7% of section data
MD5 70aa176783d3313495217d46bd148809
.reloc 83968 bytes · 3.6% of section data
MD5 103466563d595835015078e24a648ae5

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 f1eb521d6897b169d205704e2a19c86b.
  • 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.