Estimated safety rating

sbu.exe is alleged by some web sites to be a virus. If sbu.exe is detected on your PC, it is best to run a good antivirus to clean it.

Infected with

A virus or malware has been found in this program: PUA/SearchModule.Gen. This is important - please use a good antivirus to clean or delete it.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and folder where the application is stored is
C:\Program Files\Common Files\SpeedBit\SBUpdate\sbu.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 0b01520679a6c0b07df3124f85b43b60.

Is running as a service

This program is registered as a Windows service. This means it runs on your system in background, usually without displaying any user interface to you. Most Windows services are legit programs, which provide useful features to other applications or to Windows in general.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a x64 executable. It uses the full capacity of modern CPUs.

File description

The description written in the exe is SpeedBit Update Service.

File version

File version extracted from the file 2, 1, 0, 65.

Manufacturer

Author Speedbit Ltd..

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright (C) 2012.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

sbu.exe is digitally signed. Today the large majority of legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to sbu.exe verifies as ok. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Speed-Bit LTD

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Thawte Code Signing CA - G2

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.