What is wmvds32.ax?

wmvds32.ax is part of Windows Media Video Decoder and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the wmvds32.ax version information.

wmvds32.ax's description is "Windows Media Video Decoder"

wmvds32.ax is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Publisher.

wmvds32.ax is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about wmvds32.ax.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wmvds32.ax:

PropertyValue
Product nameWindows Media Video Decoder
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Media Video Decoder
Internal namewmvds32.ax
Original filenamewmvds32.ax
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1996-2001
Product version8.00.00.4487
File version8.00.00.4487

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameWindows Media Video Decoder
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionWindows Media Video Decoder
Internal namewmvds32.ax
Original filenamewmvds32.ax
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1996-2..
Product version8.00.00.4487
File version8.00.00.4487

Digital signatures [?]

wmvds32.ax has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Verification Intermediate PCA
Certificate serial number6113452f000000000036

VirusTotal report

None of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wmvds32.ax file.

None of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the wmvds32.ax file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD592620b71ae2a85826702c2a9995db005
SHA2561e9bc51e378340f12f91020d9dd418687b245e3f913e7ea40e6193b4de0a7f6d

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