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BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 threat report

Detected as PUP.Auslogics File reputation report
MD5 6f18e7bb5fdc21a4b14261f2787b6e9d
Latest seen 2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago)
First seen 2018-08-18 07:11:15 (7 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Auslog˜ics
Product Boo˜stSpeed

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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
2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago)
File hash
6f18e7bb5fdc21a4b14261f2787b6e9d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2018-08-18 07:11:15 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslog˜ics. Product metadata: Boo˜stSpeed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Boo˜stSpeed. The reported company name is Auslog˜ics. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 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.

Product Name: Boo˜stSpeed
Company Name: Auslog˜ics
MD5: 6f18e7bb5fdc21a4b14261f2787b6e9d
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2018-08-18 07:11:15 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-08-08 23:39:40 (3 years ago)
BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 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.

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 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.

%programfiles%
%desktop%\pulpit\auslogics boostspeed-10.0.14.0po-admin\app
%programfiles%\auslogics
%sysdrive%\portable\auslogics boostspeed 10.0.14.0\auslogics boostspeedportable\app
%sysdrive%\programas\programas\boot speed
%desktop%\новая папка\boos100140port\app
%profile%\downloads\programs\auslogics boostspeed v10.0.14.0 portable\app
%sysdrive%\program files (x86) d\auslogics
%sysdrive%\portsoft\ system tools\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\total commander extended\soft\auslogicsboostspeedportable\app

ThreatInfo has observed BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 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.

BrowserCareHelper.dll BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 10 52.6%
Windows 7 35.3%
Windows 8.1 6.3%
Windows XP 2.6%
Windows 8 1.6%
Windows Embedded 8.1 1.1%
Windows Embedded Standard 0.5%

The most common operating system signal for BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 is Windows 10 with 52.6% 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.

BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000eb748
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1460224

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

.text 955904 bytes · 65.5% of section data
MD5 e255f236256a8ebd9e82f05bc5931824
.itext 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 152d3e769bf475bb2c8190d3ab027bb5
.data 29184 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 ea8ee6615bc3316fc5a5975356efeb2c
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 89600 bytes · 6.1% of section data
MD5 75c9926da1ee62c0d92d58961d45479a
.didata 22016 bytes · 1.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e9eceef4fc5c19f23ce3c36cf88446c7
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 863bed48527725cf2c4dd0a5a2a408a2
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
.reloc 87040 bytes · 6.0% of section data
MD5 73ea2541616d959b3d4f903231802d4e
.rsrc 273408 bytes · 18.7% of section data
MD5 a2fcf6ab0c7e0278cc452accdb53de29

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 BrowserCareHelper.dll#1656A625D9A60514 by MD5 6f18e7bb5fdc21a4b14261f2787b6e9d. It is part of the PUP report group. 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 6f18e7bb5fdc21a4b14261f2787b6e9d.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.