What is Helper.dll?

Helper.dll is digitally signed by SafetyNut Inc..

Helper.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files (x86)\Movies Toolbar\SafetyNut\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Helper.dll.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

Helper.dll does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

Helper.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSafetyNut Inc.
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number148940aa8e2c5a9c4956c4e46572cfe1

VirusTotal report

10 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Helper.dll file. That's a 20% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Agent.AZYX
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite.C
Fortinet Adware/Agent
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.aknu
Sophos SearchSuite
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0514
VBA32 AdWare.Agent
10 of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the Helper.dll file.

Helper.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Helper.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Helper.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Helper.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Helper.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Helper.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate Helper.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\Program Files (x86)\Movies Toolbar\SafetyNut\Helper.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Helper.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Helper.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Helper.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Helper.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that Helper.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Folder name variants

Helper.dll may also be located in other folders than c:\Program Files (x86)\Movies Toolbar\SafetyNut\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e987194076355c0180e7a3f7ed6f5219
SHA2566535797a7072178c30cd0e3fc08de2f06ff14863c1296fa5c4df59138840f4f2

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Helper.dll. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

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Remove100 %
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NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Helper.dll. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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