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vp8decoder.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2018-06-14 20:09:36 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-07 23:01:31 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Google. Product metadata: WebM VP8 Decoder Filter.
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
vp8decoder.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WebM VP8 Decoder Filter. The reported company name is Google. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-07 23:01:31 (a year 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: | WebM VP8 Decoder Filter |
| Company Name: | |
| MD5: | 6f6bfe02e84a595a56b456f72debd4ee |
| Size: | 403 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-06-14 20:09:36 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-05-07 23:01:31 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-05-07 23:01:31 (a year ago) |
Common Places:
| %commondir% |
ThreatInfo has observed vp8decoder.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 vp8decoder.dll across 35 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 35.3% 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 vp8decoder.dll is Windows 10 with 80.2% 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
vp8decoder.dll 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.
65cfa70f25775b4573ec243a5299729d
d34aea507844d1981e698ed4fd462097
6fa9a110f8ad3ba1029e7fe24853082a
b317de259105d2d29b29718bb80cf5a4
e6d99e4fc2b7f82d2e5f773636f32ae4
f553f6ae5b4a8b79383454379e5a3874
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.