BGHelper.exe threat report

MD5 c48bfe52267e230d6f83593f8a5da128
Latest seen 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Lenovo Group Ltd.
Product Lenovo Vantage

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Possible Threat. 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
Possible Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
File hash
c48bfe52267e230d6f83593f8a5da128
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Possible Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Lenovo Group Ltd.. Product metadata: Lenovo Vantage.

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.

BGHelper.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Lenovo Vantage. The reported company name is Lenovo Group Ltd.. The current detection status is Possible Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago).

If BGHelper.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 Possible Threat.

Product Name: Lenovo Vantage
Company Name: Lenovo Group Ltd.
MD5: c48bfe52267e230d6f83593f8a5da128
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
Status: Possible Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-06-07 23:21:53 (2 years ago)
BGHelper.exe 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.

%commonappdata%\lenovo\imcontroller\plugins\lenovobatterygaugepackage

ThreatInfo has observed BGHelper.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Yemen with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for BGHelper.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.

BGHelper.exe is identified as pe for 64 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: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x00005e98

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 24064 216f2aaca994629b1636eb787a9e1ab4
.rdata 14336 71b8f92c2c498b4569a5bb917bb6da42
.data 512 69dc1d0e1ecb9ce1023158e19284f8f9
.pdata 1536 11f7473e80899af0aac8855ced976f30
.tls 512 1f354d76203061bfdd5a53dae48d5435
.gfids 512 6bda663c938d7e9684d3d8daf67c2d7d
.rsrc 95744 f5920c92151c5b8e09a70c109308e526
.reloc 1236992 e17cff243b0846026da3e14752efafad

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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