Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.8.2.0 21.88%
1.8.2.0 75.00%
1.8.2.0 3.13%
(Note, Mozy publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

mobkbackup.exe

McAfee Online Backup by Mozy (Signed)

Remove mobkbackup.exe
Version:   1.8.2.0
MD5:   51c550f9f9d2343fdac643b631bf11d4
SHA1:   7cf479d9300921d67ae3234f39e75e4970d9354c

What is mobkbackup.exe?

McAfee Online Backup Service bootstrapper. Once installed, the McAfee Online Backup process is fully automated. Your files are encrypted and stored on a secure remote online server. Comes with 2 GB of online backup with the option to purchase unlimited online backup.

About mobkbackup.exe (from Mozy)

Simple. Safe. Unlimited. McAfee Online Backup, powered by Mozy, takes the hassle out of manually backing up all of your valuable digital files—from Microsoft Outlook email and contacts to treasured fa

DetailsDetails

File name:mobkbackup.exe
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee Online Backup
Description:McAfee Online Backup Service bootstrapper
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee online backup\mobkbackup.exe
File version:1.8.2.0
Product version:1.16.4.0
Size:225.8 KB (231,224 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Mozy
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'MOBKbackup' (1%)
  • MOBKbackup

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002442%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001233%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00001209%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,803 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:6.08 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):10.6 MB
Private (minimum):2.22 MB
Non-paged memory:6.08 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:113.08 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):119.09 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.93 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):10.87 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:141
600
GUI GDI count:4
103
GUI GDI peak:4
142
GUI USER count:1
49
GUI USER peak:1
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\mcafee online backup\mobkbackup.exe" /wts 1440 488 492
  • "C:\Program Files\mcafee online backup\mobkbackup.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:MOBKbackup
Display name:McAfee Online Backup
Description:“Erstellt Backupkopien von konfigurierten Dateien auf McAfee Online Backup Servern. Den Dienst bitte nicht stoppen oder neu starten: dies kann Ihre McAfee Online Backup Installation beschädigen.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
backup.dll (McAfee Online Backup by McAfee)
Total CPU:0.00099360%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00071012%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00028348%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:106,349/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:1/sec
79/sec
Memory:5.16 MB
1.16 MB
MOBKbackup.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00006995%
Kernel CPU:0.00004159%
User CPU:0.00002836%
CPU cycles:43,570/sec
Context switches:2/sec
Memory:240 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.75%
Windows 8 21.88%
Windows 8.1 9.38%
Windows Vista Home Premium 9.38%
Windows 7 Starter 9.38%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.13%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 3.13%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 34.38% of McAfee Online Backup.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 53.33%
ASUS 26.67%
Hewlett-Packard 17.78%
Acer 2.22%
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