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BrowserHelper.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 70b6465c8844352da622661f1130a97a
Latest seen 2024-07-10 23:01:26 (2 years ago)
First seen 2020-04-03 20:04:58 (6 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Auslogi?cs
Product Boost?Speed
Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

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 2020-04-03 20:04:58 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2024-07-10 23:01:26 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogi?cs. Product metadata: Boost?Speed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

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

BrowserHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Boost?Speed. The reported company name is Auslogi?cs. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2024-07-10 23:01:26 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

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: Auslogi?cs
MD5: 70b6465c8844352da622661f1130a97a
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-04-03 20:04:58 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-07-10 23:01:26 (2 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-07-10 23:01:26 (2 years ago)

Overview

Signed By: Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on BrowserHelper.dll is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

Common Places:

%profile%\downloads\auslogics driver updater v1.24.0 portable.rar\auslogics driver updater v1.24.0 portable\app
%sysdrive%\shares\files\__\dan\drivers2020\auslogics.driver.updater.v1.24.0.portable.multi-[web]\app
%sysdrive%\shares\files\__\--software\auslogics.driver.updater.v1.24.0.portable.multi-[web]\app
%desktop%\auslogics.driver.updater.v1.24.0\app
%programfiles%\auslogics
%profile%\downloads\auslogics.driver.updater.1.24.0.portable\app
%programfiles%\auslogics\driver updater\app
%sysdrive%\1 tools kit 10 g\1 software user\auslogics driver updater\new folder\auslogics.driver.updater.v1.24.0\auslogics.driver.updater.v1.24.0\app

ThreatInfo has observed BrowserHelper.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 BrowserHelper.dll across 12 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 17.6%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 17.6% 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 76.5%
Windows Server 2012 R2 11.8%
Windows 8.1 5.9%
Windows 7 5.9%

The most common operating system signal for BrowserHelper.dll is Windows 10 with 76.5% 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

BrowserHelper.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 0x0013f698
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1499648

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

.text 1301504 bytes · 86.8% of section data
MD5 3d53134759faad21ddbcd3da63e4990a
.itext 2048 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 5087d59c371b8469e1a7c6c736de9712
.data 3584 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 10acbb1ba9ee8f75c3a72dff296e8b9c
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 68096 bytes · 4.5% of section data
MD5 aa55e645d73cffce425e181787b2ca92
.didata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 9ea84b782a86d79c44a1ff9927ccc2d7
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 f5dac257c5913baec921141d05e332a7
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
.reloc 113664 bytes · 7.6% of section data
MD5 6c6f3078af5128157001ec28e65cc451
.rsrc 9216 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 008f10dc9c74534f7786f7072b7b5ebd

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 70b6465c8844352da622661f1130a97a.
  • 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. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.