GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
BHips.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-05-21 09:02:07 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-05-14 23:01:19 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Baidu, Inc.. Product metadata: Baidu Antivirus.
Signed by Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co.,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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
BHips.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Baidu Antivirus. The reported company name is Baidu, Inc.. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-05-14 23:01:19 (a year ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Baidu Antivirus |
| Company Name: | Baidu, Inc. |
| MD5: | 031566cf76996288870bee265cdc7f4c |
| Size: | 638 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 09:02:07 (9 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-05-14 23:01:19 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-05-14 23:01:19 (a year ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd. |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on BHips.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%\pc faster\5.1.0.0 |
| %programfiles%\pc faster |
| %programfiles%\pc faster\update |
| %programfiles% |
ThreatInfo has observed BHips.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 BHips.dll across 77 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Thailand with 19.2% 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 BHips.dll is Windows 7 with 54.9% 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
BHips.dll is identified as pe for 32-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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
a12b67c52aff2e5a299c9c1ed2d840e6
abd46031d10bcd8061c07dbc2b0024d5
747c435fc196a805425b2c3dce39f779
4851026f79ad3d77f2b857766fb0b652
67194791dd0b3b37ef934f4d2f3ad689
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.