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BrowserCareHelper.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 42a1fcbcd1a3a66e709f2e9a78aacdc1
Latest seen 2026-02-27 23:00:29 (3 months ago)
First seen 2017-12-27 01:04:02 (8 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Aus™logics
Product Boost™Speed
Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-12-27 01:04:02 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-02-27 23:00:29 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Aus™logics. Product metadata: Boost™Speed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. 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. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

BrowserCareHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Boost™Speed. The reported company name is Aus™logics. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-27 23:00:29 (3 months 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: Boost™Speed
Company Name: Aus™logics
MD5: 42a1fcbcd1a3a66e709f2e9a78aacdc1
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2017-12-27 01:04:02 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:29 (3 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-27 23:00:29 (3 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Valid

The signature on BrowserCareHelper.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
%desktop%\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\rywtiizs2t
%sysdrive%\kit técnico pós formatação\- kit técnico pós formatação\programas\minstall\portables\tools\auslogics boostspeed\app
%desktop%\kittecnico32\kittecnico32\minstall\portables\tools\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\kittecnico32\minstall\portables\tools\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\kittecnico32\kittecnico32\minstall\portables\tools\auslogics boostspeed\app

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

Top country Russian Federation
Share 42.9%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation 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 60.7%
Windows 7 25.0%
Windows 8.1 14.3%

The most common operating system signal for BrowserCareHelper.dll is Windows 10 with 60.7% 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

BrowserCareHelper.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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000ea748
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1455616

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

.text 952320 bytes · 65.4% of section data
MD5 c94731a1c6975ddf4217be07b0636d9a
.itext 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 e10dbde1a3dbf1c056403df69436f4d7
.data 29184 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 ab9248262dd2fbb0547efbce7c8526a1
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 89088 bytes · 6.1% of section data
MD5 c3a769e3c9bf3a5d515ec55ecdd441a4
.didata 22016 bytes · 1.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8ece447ea8adb2fd0abb56e5bc414e67
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 8d542eba64c1a66e5cb7372e194ca25f
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
.reloc 87040 bytes · 6.0% of section data
MD5 9d84da8f3c9cb62daf73c22abdc96ef2
.rsrc 272896 bytes · 18.7% of section data
MD5 15a3f188e3b32fdfe03a1ca2deb93e60

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.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 42a1fcbcd1a3a66e709f2e9a78aacdc1.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.