GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

AlrustiqHelper.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Altruistik File reputation report
MD5 4f869457023c9f9a35660e7777384df7
Latest seen 2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago)
First seen 2025-01-25 23:01:30 (a year ago)
Size 243 KB
Signed by AlrustiqDevMD Group MD

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Altruistik. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Trojan.Altruistik
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago)
File hash
4f869457023c9f9a35660e7777384df7
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Altruistik.

Timeline

First seen 2025-01-25 23:01:30 (a year ago); latest analysis 2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago).

Digital signature

Signed by AlrustiqDevMD Group MD. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

AlrustiqHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Trojan.Altruistik, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago).

If AlrustiqHelper.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Altruistik.

File Details

MD5: 4f869457023c9f9a35660e7777384df7
Size: 243 KB
First Published: 2025-01-25 23:01:30 (a year ago)
Latest Published: 2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago)
Status: Trojan.Altruistik (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-04-13 23:01:03 (a month ago)

Detection screenshot

AlrustiqHelper.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Overview

Signed By: AlrustiqDevMD Group MD
Status: Valid

The signature on AlrustiqHelper.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin

ThreatInfo has observed AlrustiqHelper.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen AlrustiqHelper.dll across 7 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country United States
Share 42.9%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 42.9% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for AlrustiqHelper.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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

AlrustiqHelper.dll is identified as pe for 64-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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00010988
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 246272

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 157184 bytes · 63.8% of section data
MD5 ff2c5e535dc0266c328728550033e777
.rdata 56832 bytes · 23.1% of section data
MD5 222c62f834ef37e2f2c6791b6f0149d7
.data 21504 bytes · 8.7% of section data
MD5 7a39b8fba545863813454a2e12e05c44
.pdata 7168 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 d797d02f32c8ee7b848cf74094ac7752
_RDATA 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4d681c4124d59228022294e4227039af
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 b99a92aae4b9737409ac7b9f4f0c5d68
.reloc 2048 bytes · 0.8% of section data
MD5 787d50b3100e2fccf50de158afa7949f

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Altruistik

This report identifies AlrustiqHelper.dll by MD5 4f869457023c9f9a35660e7777384df7. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 4f869457023c9f9a35660e7777384df7.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.