GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
reqhelp.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Rogue.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
- Rogue.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 8e1a5321f97877a6f1f9d98c6db44f97
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Rogue.Gen.
First seen 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Biz Secure Labs Pvt.Ltd.. Product metadata: Net Protector AntiVirus.
Signed by Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd. 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
reqhelp.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Net Protector AntiVirus. The reported company name is Biz Secure Labs Pvt.Ltd.. The current detection status is Rogue.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago).
If reqhelp.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 Rogue.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Net Protector AntiVirus |
| Company Name: | Biz Secure Labs Pvt.Ltd. |
| MD5: | 8e1a5321f97877a6f1f9d98c6db44f97 |
| Size: | 4 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Rogue.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-09-06 23:54:47 (3 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: | Biz Secure Labs Pvt. Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on reqhelp.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:
| %commonappdata%\net protector |
ThreatInfo has observed reqhelp.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 reqhelp.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 India 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 reqhelp.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
reqhelp.exe 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.
9356a8766a91c0f8fc334a70acca29b7
91983c3f2e9923514e11a7283fff2695
65704b090235d300ebe5911d892e035d
ebaca686402ba9055ff756b86f856743
c28c0c2753fd1d80d35068c607c6d384
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 Rogue.Gen
This report identifies reqhelp.exe by MD5 8e1a5321f97877a6f1f9d98c6db44f97. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.