GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
sacpl.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2023-11-30 23:10:38 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2026-03-01 23:00:20 (2 months ago).
Company metadata: Conexant Systems, Inc.. Product metadata: SmartAudio CPL (32bit).
Signed by Conexant Systems, Inc.. 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
sacpl.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SmartAudio CPL (32bit). The reported company name is Conexant Systems, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-03-01 23:00:20 (2 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.
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: | SmartAudio CPL (32bit) |
| Company Name: | Conexant Systems, Inc. |
| MD5: | 30de60e63ce674a2d8f1dec062f2433b |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-11-30 23:10:38 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-03-01 23:00:20 (2 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-03-01 23:00:20 (2 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Conexant Systems, Inc. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on sacpl.exe 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%\conexant\sa3 |
| %programfiles%\conexant |
| %commonappdata%\systweak\systweak antivirus\endpoint protection sdk\common |
ThreatInfo has observed sacpl.exe 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 sacpl.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Slovakia with 20.0% 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 sacpl.exe 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
sacpl.exe 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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
0fe7d17d7ff90f6c02e64ad7a7b2fefa
937399fe0d5c2d4c47c762895d44e560
fbfb643e59ae4da084ff74246b566c6c
08e855b02f85aba14482633eee1e019e
d8df4fff8ac4477a72bdef8098f3350c
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.