Information about dxhelper.dll

dxhelper.dll

dxhelper.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with DXHelper support library. The reported company name is Smart Game Booster. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2022-07-19 23:56:42 (3 years 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.

Product Name: DXHelper support library
Company Name: Smart Game Booster
MD5: 4d39bb221b41809a2a858fd247ce9d8b
Size: 90 KB
First Published: 2019-10-23 19:16:16 (6 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-07-19 23:56:42 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-07-19 23:56:42 (3 years ago)
Signed By: Chengdu Zhagu Technology Co., Ltd.
Status: Valid

The signature on dxhelper.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.

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ThreatInfo has observed dxhelper.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Brazil with 20.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 77.0%
Windows 8.1 11.5%
Windows 7 9.8%
Windows 8 1.6%

The most common operating system signal for dxhelper.dll is Windows 10 with 77.0% 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.

dxhelper.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x00002eee

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 50688 13c3e5d07183074cd3e546cf42253a77
.rdata 14336 10d16a4f7d9601ccc7c199b242800146
.data 4096 b499e1f15d7ea83c65faa4656a942d90
.rsrc 1536 1cc5514539048e246a9b4045ec884a02
.reloc 6656 83dcb768d80f15434f4fa1231c8e18cc

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.

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