GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

Helper64.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.MultiPlug File reputation report
MD5 8be910f143ffad73339425292581337d
Latest seen 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
First seen 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
Size 114 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.MultiPlug. 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
Adware.MultiPlug
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
File hash
8be910f143ffad73339425292581337d
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.MultiPlug, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago); latest analysis 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago).

Digital signature

Signed by 3Planesoft (Panichev Igor Valentinovich IP). 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. Review the Adware category for related samples and common context.

Helper64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Adware.MultiPlug, based on the latest analysis from 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If Helper64.exe 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 Adware.MultiPlug.

MD5: 8be910f143ffad73339425292581337d
Size: 114 KB
First Published: 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
Status: Adware.MultiPlug (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-01-22 23:01:40 (4 months ago)
Helper64.exe 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.

The signature on Helper64.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.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed Helper64.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for Helper64.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.

Helper64.exe is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000024c0
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 7
Raw data 104448

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

.text 54272 bytes · 52.0% of section data
MD5 c8ecbb8af014c4d0167fbb596f0605db
.rdata 39424 bytes · 37.7% of section data
MD5 07101fba97dcf53a1a08e0f6014b7704
.data 3072 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 3072619ef2638179f8a2287c267c4a5e
.pdata 4608 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 1582577ef3dc83a4bdcfdafaa7b9dcc1
.gfids 512 bytes · 0.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 26421dc110856dd05cbfc4547fc08b1b
.rsrc 512 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 eab25597db5aae01931701cf5da92008
.reloc 2048 bytes · 2.0% of section data
MD5 b2df82f6a3da08cc5e3d58605dafb081

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 Adware.MultiPlug

This report identifies Helper64.exe by MD5 8be910f143ffad73339425292581337d. It is part of the Adware 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 8be910f143ffad73339425292581337d.
  • 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 Adware category to compare similar reports.