diff --git a/algo/common/sniff.go b/algo/common/sniff.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..650e3ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/algo/common/sniff.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package common
+
+import "bytes"
+
+type Sniffer func(header []byte) bool
+
+var snifferRegistry = map[string]Sniffer{
+	".m4a":  SnifferM4A,
+	".ogg":  SnifferOGG,
+	".flac": SnifferFLAC,
+	".wav":  SnifferWAV,
+	".wma":  SnifferWMA,
+	".mp3":  SnifferMP3,
+}
+
+func SniffAll(header []byte) (string, bool) {
+	for ext, sniffer := range snifferRegistry {
+		if sniffer(header) {
+			return ext, true
+		}
+	}
+	return "", false
+}
+
+func SnifferM4A(header []byte) bool {
+	return len(header) >= 8 && bytes.Equal([]byte("ftyp"), header[4:8])
+}
+
+func SnifferOGG(header []byte) bool {
+	return bytes.HasPrefix(header, []byte("OggS"))
+}
+
+func SnifferFLAC(header []byte) bool {
+	return bytes.HasPrefix(header, []byte("fLaC"))
+}
+func SnifferMP3(header []byte) bool {
+	return bytes.HasPrefix(header, []byte("ID3"))
+}
+func SnifferWAV(header []byte) bool {
+	return bytes.HasPrefix(header, []byte("RIFF"))
+}
+func SnifferWMA(header []byte) bool {
+	return bytes.HasPrefix(header, []byte("\x30\x26\xb2\x75\x8e\x66\xcf\x11\xa6\xd9\x00\xaa\x00\x62\xce\x6c"))
+}
diff --git a/algo/qmc/consts.go b/algo/qmc/consts.go
index 1de93e5..8ad25bf 100644
--- a/algo/qmc/consts.go
+++ b/algo/qmc/consts.go
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ var (
 		0x92, 0x62, 0xf3, 0x74, 0xa1, 0x9f, 0xf4, 0xa0,
 		0x1d, 0x3f, 0x5b, 0xf0, 0x13, 0x0e, 0x09, 0x3d,
 		0xf9, 0xbc, 0x00, 0x11}
-	headerFlac = []byte{'f', 'L', 'a', 'C'}
-	headerOgg  = []byte{'O', 'g', 'g', 'S'}
 )
 var key256MappingAll [][]int //[idx256][idx128]idx44
 var key256Mapping128to44 map[int]int
diff --git a/algo/qmc/mask_key256.go b/algo/qmc/mask_key256.go
index a2f5073..d9491f4 100644
--- a/algo/qmc/mask_key256.go
+++ b/algo/qmc/mask_key256.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package qmc
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
+	"github.com/unlock-music/cli/algo/common"
 	"github.com/unlock-music/cli/internal/logging"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ func detectMflac256Mask(input []byte) (*Key256Mask, error) {
 		if err != nil {
 			continue
 		}
-		if bytes.Equal(headerFlac, q.Decrypt(input[:len(headerFlac)])) {
+		if common.SnifferFLAC(q.Decrypt(input[:4])) {
 			rtErr = nil
 			break
 		}
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ func detectMgg256Mask(input []byte) (*Key256Mask, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if bytes.Equal(headerOgg, q.Decrypt(input[:len(headerOgg)])) {
+	if common.SnifferOGG(q.Decrypt(input[:4])) {
 		return q, nil
 	}
 	return nil, ErrDetectMggMask
diff --git a/cmd/um/main.go b/cmd/um/main.go
index 8722bb9..efedbe4 100644
--- a/cmd/um/main.go
+++ b/cmd/um/main.go
@@ -117,14 +117,19 @@ func tryDecFile(inputFile string, outputDir string, allDec []common.NewDecoderFu
 		return errors.New("failed while decoding: " + err.Error())
 	}
 
+	outData := dec.GetAudioData()
 	outExt := dec.GetAudioExt()
 	if outExt == "" {
-		outExt = ".mp3"
+		if ext, ok := common.SniffAll(outData); ok {
+			outExt = ext
+		} else {
+			outExt = ".mp3"
+		}
 	}
 	filenameOnly := strings.TrimSuffix(filepath.Base(inputFile), filepath.Ext(inputFile))
 
-	outPath := filepath.Join(outputDir, filenameOnly+"."+outExt)
-	err = os.WriteFile(outPath, dec.GetAudioData(), 0644)
+	outPath := filepath.Join(outputDir, filenameOnly+outExt)
+	err = os.WriteFile(outPath, outData, 0644)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}