Registry Helper

Registry Helper

Known Malware

by SafeApp Software, LLC

What is Registry Helper?

Registry Helper is software application developed by SafeApp Software, LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 60.65% of installations running this operating system. Registry Helper's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 13 files. The most common release is 3.0.237 with 7.71% of all installations currently using this version.

Registry Helper is most popular in United Kingdom with 17.17% of installations residing in this country.

About Registry Helper?

Our registry cleaner is designed to enhance computer performance by eliminating invalid registry entries and offering supplementary utilities.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Registry Helper.

uninst.exe (MD5: e976c40a1621b88001a4914d6e87842b) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Norman W32/FakeAV.AA!genr
Prevx Medium Risk Malware
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAV
Registry Helper Screen Saver Setup.exe (MD5: c641d043d4006408d32c0d47c1526d44) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
K7 AntiVirus Adware
Norman W32/FakeAV.HZS.dropper
The Hacker Adware/BetterInternet.hu
Prevx Medium Risk Malware
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAV
RegistryHelperService.exe (MD5: 72047b37d41fb8184a159dc6a747d123) has been flagged by 8 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
avast! Win32:Malware-gen
Avast5 Win32:Malware-gen
G Data Win32:Malware-gen
K7 AntiVirus Adware
Norman W32/FakeAV.HZS.dropper
The Hacker Adware/BetterInternet.hu
Prevx Medium Risk Malware
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAV

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • RegistryHelperService.exe runs as a service named 'Registry Helper Service' (Registry Helper Service) "Registry Helper Service Application".

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • RegistryHelper.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Registry Helper' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Registry Helper\RegistryHelper.Exe" /boot.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.reghelper.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\registry helper
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Registry Helper\uninst.exe
Size:
9.00 MB
Language:
English

Registry Helper Executable Details

Primary executable:
RegistryHelper.exe
Name:
Registry Helper
Path:
C:\Program Files\registry helper\RegistryHelper.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Registry Helper
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
uninst.exe
Malware
e976c40a1621b88001a4914d6e87842b
EXE
da8cc5ab183204814d8021fe77be841b
EXE
d946b5614879aa783cc47f5d4c3f0597
EXE
2f2dc65c7265dec626829c803fefad60
EXE
41ca4ec5451815f6f5207c3d7f2c9e99
EXE
c641d043d4006408d32c0d47c1526d44
EXE
72047b37d41fb8184a159dc6a747d123
EXE
835ad16620c96b979d5e8d1c083c906b
EXE
3c77570df5f1d401224e6feba63e02db
EXE
b9d032481f6dca7fcb2733f405aba898