GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
divxdec.ax file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2018-09-25 11:15:43 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2024-04-11 23:07:01 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: DivX, Inc.. Product metadata: DivX® 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
divxdec.ax is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DivX® Decoder Filter. The reported company name is DivX, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-04-11 23:07:01 (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: | DivX® Decoder Filter |
| Company Name: | DivX, Inc. |
| MD5: | e525b148ee369091311b022abda06bd8 |
| Size: | 712 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-09-25 11:15:43 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-04-11 23:07:01 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-04-11 23:07:01 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\howcodec |
| %appdata%\howcodec |
ThreatInfo has observed divxdec.ax 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 divxdec.ax across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Korea, Republic of with 87.5% 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 divxdec.ax is Windows 10 with 75.0% 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
divxdec.ax 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.
df647bc370dfdb6269a95a21fce67989
4365b3fb8c91b7e094c10552638a6e09
b49a9bd4e42b0efdb087f068dc0b16bd
2ce5a89b5a5ff24b424485da5727f7d0
05ace899fd861973863ab2e119afe498
1d699fe79caccef5b5b988533024d546
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.