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nvEncMFThevcx.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-11-05 21:39:03 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2024-03-09 23:02:50 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: NVIDIA Corporation. Product metadata: NVIDIA HEVC Encoder MFT.
Signed by Nvidia Corporation;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher. 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
nvEncMFThevcx.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NVIDIA HEVC Encoder MFT. The reported company name is NVIDIA Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-03-09 23:02:50 (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: | NVIDIA HEVC Encoder MFT |
| Company Name: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| MD5: | ee9f39c3e258ca7c0864139e18ddb65c |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-11-05 21:39:03 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-03-09 23:02:50 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-03-09 23:02:50 (2 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Nvidia Corporation;Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on nvEncMFThevcx.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:
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\kv0pu56m6wy234pegna027yyul6tstv4p8wjy23cq2ij4ngne1\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\uploads\24q56xpunsid12xayjqo5phmy1p0pqkq9028f75251t7l58672\display |
| %localappdata%\innovative solutions\drivermax\agent\restore\bg8rbdnqh0am5m6dhsotclquc9v400635l1s590pm05617t13b\display |
ThreatInfo has observed nvEncMFThevcx.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:
2 observed countriesThe strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 66.7% 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 nvEncMFThevcx.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
nvEncMFThevcx.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
42c529dd9110e3a1721b65cde76629aa
b8f5296a1d9eb57cf4e17797f7c40f84
e9f046277c9dcf2287f22fe5922b8fe9
0579abb2832e5fedd133c35771edbd6f
aa92aee668c2306059d1b812076da807
1b050a5001c50460b8d3251e5c50314b
2ba11d95d5011f1f3f6137ee07a6fbc3
3380360fe0031c8a8fafbebf6db83e12
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.