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HWHelper64.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (3 months ago).
Signed by Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd. 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
HWHelper64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Camomile . The reported company name is Outbyte. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (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: | Camomile |
| Company Name: | Outbyte |
| MD5: | c573faf3842f7653ad595f949ef99ad9 |
| Size: | 186 KB |
| First Published: | 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (3 months ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (3 months ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-02-24 23:00:41 (3 months ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Outbyte Computing Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on HWHelper64.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:
| %programfiles%\outbyte |
ThreatInfo has observed HWHelper64.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 HWHelper64.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Colombia with 100.0% 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 HWHelper64.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% 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.
Analysis
HWHelper64.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
206a5264708c1d03f5a0d882edb34357
7d9703181d3de35d409cc55b218b9347
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
5be37c8b1b4fd392d49fcf5556d63fef
2b7fa21b1772e01571e688c0b4f5f28c
a40906b1fb7dfc0d2aaaf28477b161a6
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
6f501fa8b0833ae9f9dbcd4c32c88ea1
72210f6aaa6e9b8df1cbef4a0444c7e9
76835d7de4f469ebc1e9589e2f624586
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.