GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

BROWSE~3.DLL threat report

Detected as PUP.Auslogics File reputation report
MD5 610da951081ff14d615f1c0f3b620b7b
Latest seen 2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago)
First seen 2018-07-24 17:23:26 (7 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Ausl˜ogics
Product BoostSp˜eed

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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
2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago)
File hash
610da951081ff14d615f1c0f3b620b7b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Auslogics.

Timeline

First seen 2018-07-24 17:23:26 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Ausl˜ogics. Product metadata: BoostSp˜eed.

Digital signature

Signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Aliases

This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.

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.

BROWSE~3.DLL is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with BoostSp˜eed. The reported company name is Ausl˜ogics. The current detection status is PUP.Auslogics, based on the latest analysis from 2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago).

If BROWSE~3.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: BoostSp˜eed
Company Name: Ausl˜ogics
MD5: 610da951081ff14d615f1c0f3b620b7b
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2018-07-24 17:23:26 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago)
Status: PUP.Auslogics (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-01-25 21:23:01 (4 years ago)
BROWSE~3.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 BROWSE~3.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
%sysdrive%\progra~2\auslogics
%sysdrive%\portable program files\auslogics boostspeed 10.0.13.0 portable\app
%sysdrive%\progra~2\auslog~1
%sysdrive%\portable\auslogics boostspeed 10.0.13.0\auslogics boostspeedportable\app
%sysdrive%\progra~2
%programfiles%
%profile%\downloads\auslogics.boostspeed.v10.0.13.0_portable\auslogicsboostspeedportable\app
%desktop%\auslogics.boostspeed.v10.0.13.0\auslogics boostspeed\app
%sysdrive%\additional programs

ThreatInfo has observed BROWSE~3.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.

BrowserCareHelper.Agent.x64.dll browse~2.dll 12372 (2018_08_09 18_29_07 UTC).dll browse~4.dll BROWSE~3.DLL

This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.

Windows 10 67.6%
Windows 7 23.2%
Windows 8.1 8.8%
Windows XP 0.3%

The most common operating system signal for BROWSE~3.DLL is Windows 10 with 67.6% 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.

BROWSE~3.DLL 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 0x00142020
Image base 0x0000000000400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 1658880

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

.text 1338880 bytes · 80.7% of section data
MD5 ed029a223906cf2615a10928bdc34ebb
.data 139264 bytes · 8.4% of section data
MD5 00f4432743a0f5201905e39e2ecbaa40
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.idata 5120 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 5f21c7e50e07012720565591d572a3e1
.didata 1024 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f066491c6792b04fe30f0884b00b5c14
.edata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 0f5fd552f871a49d484836463f05bcd3
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 91df5cd1583878e9b48257b69044d85c
.reloc 72192 bytes · 4.4% of section data
MD5 1c1ba6b097ec6bc5e6a1df30270bc4dc
.pdata 84480 bytes · 5.1% of section data
MD5 df0854c7f017e9793d2897ce38ccea6d
.rsrc 16896 bytes · 1.0% of section data
MD5 e51d2b81d4b6fb5ba923a06fea7b7357

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.Auslogics

This report identifies BROWSE~3.DLL by MD5 610da951081ff14d615f1c0f3b620b7b. 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 610da951081ff14d615f1c0f3b620b7b.
  • 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.