GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

cbSetup.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Gen File reputation report
MD5 d99a4a2564ded5181979edae819b219e
Latest seen 2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago)
First seen 2024-10-01 23:01:33 (2 years ago)
Size 14 MB
Publisher Luis Cobian, CobianSoft
Product Cobian Backup 10 Setup

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Detection name
Trojan.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago)
File hash
d99a4a2564ded5181979edae819b219e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen.

Timeline

First seen 2024-10-01 23:01:33 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Luis Cobian, CobianSoft. Product metadata: Cobian Backup 10 Setup.

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.

File context

cbSetup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Cobian Backup 10 Setup. The reported company name is Luis Cobian, CobianSoft. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago).

If cbSetup.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 Trojan.Gen.

File Details

Product Name: Cobian Backup 10 Setup
Company Name: Luis Cobian, CobianSoft
MD5: d99a4a2564ded5181979edae819b219e
Size: 14 MB
First Published: 2024-10-01 23:01:33 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-23 23:01:34 (a year ago)

Detection screenshot

cbSetup.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.

Common Places:

%desktop%\propios\otros\pendrive\finali2\soporte\contar impresiones
%sysdrive%\1tb\disco\programas sistemas

ThreatInfo has observed cbSetup.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 cbSetup.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Chile
Share 50.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Chile with 50.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for cbSetup.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

cbSetup.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit 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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000abc68
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 15491584

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 694272 bytes · 4.5% of section data
MD5 8102c200b2c964d4b0a0a92acc94df5e
.itext 3584 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bd178155d426ea26fd737b51427d5edc
.data 9216 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 236c8270a1cf57b629bb166acaab0f6d
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 13312 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 87eef2f12607a73f813d4355eb32c3e8
.didata 1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 772b49548677ca3d899657b44b93df6e
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 5c9846bbc47bd2b0c84308d576c14d89
.reloc 61952 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 02099b21daa0cf17c20e08ff590b6df9
.rsrc 14707712 bytes · 94.9% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 ea9d8d1587c9fa8c7061c2fa0370290f

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 Trojan.Gen

This report identifies cbSetup.exe by MD5 d99a4a2564ded5181979edae819b219e. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with d99a4a2564ded5181979edae819b219e.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.