GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
AtHelper.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Auslogics. 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
- PUP.Auslogics
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 0198ed661968c64a89c24c64fef84208
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.
First seen 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Auslogics Tools Helper. Product metadata: Auslogics Tools Helper.
Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
AtHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Auslogics Tools Helper. The reported company name is Auslogics Tools Helper. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago).
If AtHelper.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 PUP.Auslogics.
File Details
| Product Name: | Auslogics Tools Helper |
| Company Name: | Auslogics Tools Helper |
| MD5: | 0198ed661968c64a89c24c64fef84208 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-10-25 23:15:34 (2 years ago) |
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: | Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on AtHelper.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%\auslogics |
ThreatInfo has observed AtHelper.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 AtHelper.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is France with 100.0% 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 AtHelper.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
AtHelper.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
d1f04d426f737b915641114a5f9afb6d
638cc99ac9b738d5f6531ce85acbb970
7f21e7fe473cc4b99277677faef22e94
2d2c7615f4574eb16d8a0759d5362de1
69f73510745ff4ee64fbe4b7523d1d4e
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 PUP.Auslogics
This report identifies AtHelper.dll by MD5 0198ed661968c64a89c24c64fef84208. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.