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swscale-4.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-10-04 00:09:06 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-28 23:19:21 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: FFmpeg Project. Product metadata: FFmpeg.
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
swscale-4.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with FFmpeg. The reported company name is FFmpeg Project. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-28 23:19:21 (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: | FFmpeg |
| Company Name: | FFmpeg Project |
| MD5: | c5e7a434eb96f6014a9c87decf9ea463 |
| Size: | 501 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-10-04 00:09:06 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-06-28 23:19:21 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-06-28 23:19:21 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\funshionv\fmp |
| %appdata%\funshionv |
| %programfiles%\scnrec_portable\app |
| %programfiles%\screenrecorder\screenrecorder |
| %programfiles%\screenrecorder\screenrecorder\gamemodule |
| %programfiles%\screenrecorder |
ThreatInfo has observed swscale-4.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen swscale-4.dll across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Taiwan with 50.0% 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 swscale-4.dll is Windows 10 with 58.3% 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
swscale-4.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
82a206c56e3f00a96f18dab03f1b26ee
d89961d78c47039c7603ffb50bceef7f
c9bc3261a2b529f54d007b09ee2e0fac
52b569b74c67eabc7cfdb39564f42c1c
00000000000000000000000000000000
25afde51f8dafa3fbeef96fef4ae5349
acaa6e7be71ed523ff3bd8611eae7dcf
f2c320635538992783cf009da62b461e
8b3169bb3021111322493923a93390a7
58a4f3f1494a59fbf81a62dbcb98f77c
8eb601b5f845d9c901ed85e0ececfab3
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.