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services.exe file report

Clean record File reputation report
MD5 bb83ecfe3b820ea293773196982ce62f
Latest seen 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago)
First seen 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago)
Size 13 MB
Publisher Akeo Consulting
Product Rufus
Signed by Microsoft Windows

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

Latest status is clean for this hash.

Timeline

First seen 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago); latest analysis 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Akeo Consulting. Product metadata: Rufus.

Digital signature

Signed by Microsoft Windows. ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record.

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. Confirm the hash and publisher match the expected software.
  2. Review the observed locations and signature information below.
  3. Rescan if the file was downloaded from an unknown source or appears in an unusual path.

services.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Rufus. The reported company name is Akeo Consulting. The current detection status is Clean, based on the latest analysis from 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago).

This record is currently marked as clean, but file reputation can depend on the exact path, hash, and source. Compare the MD5 and publisher data below with the file on your system.

Product Name: Rufus
Company Name: Akeo Consulting
MD5: bb83ecfe3b820ea293773196982ce62f
Size: 13 MB
First Published: 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago)
Status: Clean (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-03-03 23:39:56 (3 years ago)
Signed By: Microsoft Windows
Status: Trusted Publisher

ThreatInfo marks this publisher as trusted for this record, but the file hash and source should still match the expected software distribution.

%appdata%

ThreatInfo has observed services.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for services.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.

services.exe is identified as pe for 64-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 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00d60000
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 14004736

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

7970816 bytes · 56.9% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 34d0b725f300d5df5145ba912735a65b
.rsrc 332288 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 e684386ec5236850b953ea183367a185
.idata 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 230cfad955044789f82651250e316a47
ykstufac 5700608 bytes · 40.7% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 0c4e05b76ba5a8bfc3e5cd5bbb946d6b
knxhdobc 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6c2f4e5b630b1a07afd426a04ecc3877

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

This hash is currently recorded as clean

Use the MD5, publisher, signature, and observed paths in this report to verify that the file on your device is the same copy described here.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with bb83ecfe3b820ea293773196982ce62f.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.