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MBAMInstallerService.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Ransom.Sabsik. 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
- Ransom.Sabsik
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 685d8fa2a3bc3fd8b6c443294b5453df
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Ransom.Sabsik, part of the Ransom threat category.
Ransomware families and files associated with encryption or extortion workflows. Related Ransom reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Malwarebytes. Product metadata: Malwarebytes.
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
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Ransom category for related samples and common context.
File context
MBAMInstallerService.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Malwarebytes. The reported company name is Malwarebytes. The current detection status is Ransom.Sabsik, based on the latest analysis from 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Ransom reports for broader family-level investigation.
If MBAMInstallerService.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 Ransom.Sabsik.
File Details
| Product Name: | Malwarebytes |
| Company Name: | Malwarebytes |
| MD5: | 685d8fa2a3bc3fd8b6c443294b5453df |
| Size: | 7 MB |
| First Published: | 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | Ransom.Sabsik (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-09-22 23:35:28 (3 years ago) |
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.
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\malwarebytes |
ThreatInfo has observed MBAMInstallerService.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 MBAMInstallerService.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Romania with 100.0% 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 MBAMInstallerService.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.
Analysis
MBAMInstallerService.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.
96c82b869b5cadbacbea28eabe1c0eb3
33c77e7158f06619c9d69251052d0102
75afc51d7af285807404f71eb1a7fc15
e6380cfc1380ba30eaac9ac65927a6f3
0324824cbae2e1e86a1c8c588452df7b
026de5c5e2b67bde5679bda84fd74bae
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
GridinSoft detects this file as Ransom.Sabsik
This report identifies MBAMInstallerService.exe by MD5 685d8fa2a3bc3fd8b6c443294b5453df. It is part of the Ransom report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.