nbosetup.exe threat report

MD5 d0b0ffb1446e7a808492cc616f05825c
Latest seen 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
First seen 2026-02-27 23:00:38 (3 months ago)
Size 7 MB
Publisher Systweak Inc
Signed by Systweak Inc

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
File hash
d0b0ffb1446e7a808492cc616f05825c
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2026-02-27 23:00:38 (3 months ago); latest analysis 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Systweak Inc . Product metadata: Netbook Optimizer .

Digital signature

Signed by Systweak Inc. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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.

nbosetup.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Netbook Optimizer . The reported company name is Systweak Inc . The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago).

If nbosetup.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 General Threat.

Product Name: Netbook Optimizer
Company Name: Systweak Inc
MD5: d0b0ffb1446e7a808492cc616f05825c
Size: 7 MB
First Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:38 (3 months ago)
Latest Published: 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-02-27 23:00:42 (3 months ago)
nbosetup.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.

Signed By: Systweak Inc
Status: Valid

The signature on nbosetup.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%sysdrive%\checking\to be checked by me\ian files
%sysdrive%\checking\to be checked by me\ian files

ThreatInfo has observed nbosetup.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.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Australia with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for nbosetup.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.

nbosetup.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00009b24

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
CODE 37888 da5e804937248407d9036cd9588c0b6e
DATA 1024 fc1836b9abb0b5690e90c671f715abf1
BSS 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 2560 bb5485bf968b970e5ea81292af2acdba
.tls 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 9ba824905bf9c7922b6fc87a38b74366
.reloc 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 317440 457e0336b0f072bc7355fd247cac0066

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.

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