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aehelp64.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Fake.Gen. 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
- Fake.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago)
- File hash
- 90cee500df3247def803fb3861972f93
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Fake.Gen, part of the Fake threat category.
Impersonated utilities, installers, or security tools that misrepresent their purpose. Related Fake reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: U-Tools Software LLC (Algin Technology LLC). Product metadata: U-Tools aehelp64.
Signed by U-Tools Software LLC (Algin Technology LLC). 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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Fake category for related samples and common context.
File context
aehelp64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with U-Tools aehelp64. The reported company name is U-Tools Software LLC (Algin Technology LLC). The current detection status is Fake.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Fake reports for broader family-level investigation.
If aehelp64.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 Fake.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | U-Tools aehelp64 |
| Company Name: | U-Tools Software LLC (Algin Technology LLC) |
| MD5: | 90cee500df3247def803fb3861972f93 |
| Size: | 404 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Fake.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-05-18 20:13:25 (5 years ago) |
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.
Overview
| Signed By: | U-Tools Software LLC (Algin Technology LLC) |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on aehelp64.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% |
ThreatInfo has observed aehelp64.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 aehelp64.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 Greece 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 aehelp64.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
aehelp64.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
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dfeb63f450f5ebd66dcc62bbabc0af0f
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c5555a4e4da520ab7b5ba14d2bcef324
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 Fake.Gen
This report identifies aehelp64.exe by MD5 90cee500df3247def803fb3861972f93. It is part of the Fake 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.