GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
videohelper.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-01-14 08:24:46 (6 years ago); latest analysis 2023-12-24 23:31:47 (2 years ago).
Product metadata: youtube-dl.
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
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
videohelper.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with youtube-dl. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-12-24 23:31:47 (2 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.
File Details
| Product Name: | youtube-dl |
| MD5: | 66566b2fd275c709da3e90c67f78e6a3 |
| Size: | 7 MB |
| First Published: | 2020-01-14 08:24:46 (6 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-12-24 23:31:47 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-12-24 23:31:47 (2 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\fastpctools |
| %localappdata%\televzr\resources |
ThreatInfo has observed videohelper.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 videohelper.exe across 11 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Ukraine with 20.0% 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 videohelper.exe is Windows 10 with 80.0% 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
videohelper.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
8b85a4f492779c45154ff07b69fe7e61
f3f5362630405e292f61c017596f2ea2
4c1ffc06e71a4f11c7eefdcce51e96d8
213989c4b8d7ca2ac719321b064d2dd7
b10e837b26899f068b0fcadcce4df280
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
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.