Information about vp8encoder.dll

vp8encoder.dll

vp8encoder.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with WebM VP8 Encoder Filter. The reported company name is Google. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-12-22 23:02:25 (5 months 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.

Product Name: WebM VP8 Encoder Filter
Company Name: Google
MD5: 6298c0af3d1d563834a218a9cc9f54bd
Size: 593 KB
First Published: 2017-05-24 15:08:37 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-12-22 23:02:25 (5 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-12-22 23:02:25 (5 months ago)
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ThreatInfo has observed vp8encoder.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 68.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 58.8%
Windows 7 33.5%
Windows 8.1 6.7%
Windows 8 0.4%
Windows Server 2008 R2 0.3%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.1%
Windows Vista 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for vp8encoder.dll is Windows 10 with 58.8% 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.

vp8encoder.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x001cd430

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
UPX0 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
UPX1 587776 6465845ad3ef2efcb0b4d3c41bdafef0
.rsrc 12800 45f1196dc6482eac4f3a39d3acf4b2db

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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