How to remove silk_v3_decoder.exe

silk_v3_decoder.exe

The module silk_v3_decoder.exe has been detected as Trojan.Gen

silk_v3_decoder.exe

silk_v3_decoder.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2025-06-17 23:00:53 (11 months ago).

If silk_v3_decoder.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Gen.

MD5: 5a09fd4c8503b46d1c95ffa54f72b42d
Size: 180 KB
First Published: 2018-09-11 11:09:25 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-06-17 23:00:53 (11 months ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-06-17 23:00:53 (11 months ago)

The signature on silk_v3_decoder.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.

%programfiles%\i4tools7\files
%sysdrive%\ie浏览器下载\i4tools7\files
%programfiles%\i4tools7\files
%sysdrive%\迅雷下载\i4tools_v7.91_setup\files
%sysdrive%\新建文件夹\i4tools_v7.91_setup\files
%desktop%\i4tools7\files
%sysdrive%\i4tools7\files
%sysdrive%\i4tools7\files
%programfiles%\i4tools7\files
%programfiles%\i4tools7\files

ThreatInfo has observed silk_v3_decoder.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is China with 54.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 81.8%
Windows 7 16.9%
Windows 8.1 1.3%

The most common operating system signal for silk_v3_decoder.exe is Windows 10 with 81.8% 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.

silk_v3_decoder.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows CUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x000012a0

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 78336 4fe67d87f76a795c764c448d6568c4d4
.data 512 6d8176ceb8f6685af6a9ef63ab77ac49
.rdata 31744 a28a9ce4cac899f14e7111d0aa880afa
.eh_fram 11264 f2f1a013e68c20ea0fbb5f090431b7ae
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 2560 313a2e3013ecfcee41d8ee1b675fe4e9
.CRT 512 39003f579fa4dde23b5e859caf2bf59f
.tls 512 ef27b69d8c69ce7d3b2f31325454b424

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.

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