GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.dll threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.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
- PUP.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2024-08-17 23:00:56 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- 5b5eb699ea538afb889aaa7d3ee6c973
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2017-07-08 11:09:54 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-08-17 23:00:56 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Amazon Inc.. Product metadata: The Amazon 1Button App.
Signed by Amazon Services 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.
File context
amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with The Amazon 1Button App. The reported company name is Amazon Inc.. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2024-08-17 23:00:56 (2 years ago).
If amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | The Amazon 1Button App |
| Company Name: | Amazon Inc. |
| MD5: | 5b5eb699ea538afb889aaa7d3ee6c973 |
| Size: | 280 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-08 11:09:54 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2024-08-17 23:00:56 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2024-08-17 23:00:56 (2 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: | Amazon Services LLC |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\amazon\amazon1buttonapp |
| %programfiles%\amazon |
ThreatInfo has observed amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.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 amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.dll across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Italy with 28.6% 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 amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.dll 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
amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
273cf1a6e28bf9326243183814249690
627820a6f61554e00d2923dcb5ef357f
5d55f169a52ee4aade02a8f54e3a94f1
0e3470b32ca40ff05b3f23cf702e34bd
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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 PUP.Gen
This report identifies amazon1buttonbrowserhelper.dll by MD5 5b5eb699ea538afb889aaa7d3ee6c973. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.