Detections
Analytics
Microsoft Windows AutoRuns Codecs
info Nessus Plugin ID 70616
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Synopsis
Report programs set to normally start with multimedia.Description
Codecs are encoders and decoders for digital data streams commonly associated with video and audio playback.The following keys are codecs that are set to start automatically to control different types of digital media encoding and decoding.
See Also
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codec
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/102972
http://www.nessus.org/u?51a21182
Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 70616
File Name: windows_autoruns_codecs.nbin
Version: 1.287
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 10/25/2013
Updated: 1/15/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, war/setup/ran