GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
BankHelper.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-07-27 21:14:41 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-09 23:01:15 (2 weeks ago).
Signed by Qihoo 360 Software (Beijing) Company Limited. 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
BankHelper.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with 360安全浏览器. The reported company name is 360.cn. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-09 23:01:15 (2 weeks 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: | 360安全浏览器 |
| Company Name: | 360.cn |
| MD5: | 54e3ad54dcedf7c8a0d17ddb5102ebbe |
| Size: | 502 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-27 21:14:41 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-09 23:01:15 (2 weeks ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-09 23:01:15 (2 weeks ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Qihoo 360 Software (Beijing) Company Limited |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on BankHelper.exe 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:
| %appdata%\360se6\application\components\bankmode |
| %appdata%\360se6\application\components |
| %profile%\dministrator\application data\360se6\application\components |
| %profile%\ser\application data\360se6\application\components |
ThreatInfo has observed BankHelper.exe 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 BankHelper.exe across 21 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is China with 50.9% 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 BankHelper.exe is Windows 10 with 63.4% 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
BankHelper.exe 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.
723975ebf1b74364134f05b918e6bc95
f3bd5b7d53ded6d9657f2793a152c752
23319ddb32f4d33edbfa6bd22eca44a5
63abe49a497f59cd65237f382cae13b9
d97447a81eebdf7420c1f2810527d0d8
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.