BrowserHelper.dll threat report

MD5 e1fac59ab2236761c959177fb818a9fc
Latest seen 2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago)
First seen 2020-03-02 20:25:58 (6 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Auslogi?cs
Product BoostS?peed

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

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
2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago)
File hash
e1fac59ab2236761c959177fb818a9fc
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.

Timeline

First seen 2020-03-02 20:25:58 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Auslogi?cs. Product metadata: BoostS?peed.

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. 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.

BrowserHelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BoostS?peed. The reported company name is Auslogi?cs. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago).

If BrowserHelper.dll 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: BoostS?peed
Company Name: Auslogi?cs
MD5: e1fac59ab2236761c959177fb818a9fc
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2020-03-02 20:25:58 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-05-19 23:33:38 (3 years ago)
BrowserHelper.dll 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 BrowserHelper.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.

%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%programfiles%\auslogics
%desktop%\adff8402p\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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Italy with 20.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 80.0%
Windows 7 10.0%
Windows 8.1 10.0%

The most common operating system signal for BrowserHelper.dll is Windows 10 with 80.0% 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.

BrowserHelper.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x0013f698

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 1299456 18e165eee2659d8de829bc5282e14f1e
.itext 2048 66d0199eb4583f151d0fc9be9c9ce84a
.data 3584 bbed25630b4a8778d920620693acc94d
.bss 0 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 68096 ce7f82a28894351f87d5cb87a0092620
.didata 512 8287b6098ef9bcfd0ab51e48d29df704
.edata 512 c61a91260be34bd9bd28f11b954142ad
.rdata 512 db5c25175dfaa343a760a5c0a7afeec2
.reloc 113664 362807cbe9f7ec22732cd3bcddf2df98
.rsrc 127488 ff051e29c356fa089161e3bddaf638b0

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.

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