Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.2.1.10 3.23%
6.1.5496 22.58%
6.1.5493 3.23%
6.1.5488 3.23%
6.0.5481 9.68%
6.0.5449 51.61%
6.0.5424 3.23%
5.2.5162 3.23%

Relationships

PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptDestroyKey, OpenSCManagerW, OpenServiceW, QueryServiceStatus, ControlService, DeleteService, CloseServiceHandle, OpenProcessToken, LookupPrivilegeValueW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, CryptEncrypt, CryptDecrypt, CryptDeriveKey, CryptReleaseContext, CryptHashData, CryptDestroyHash, CryptCreateHash, OpenThreadToken, SetThreadToken, SetKernelObjectSecurity, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, MakeSelfRelativeSD, GetLengthSid, InitializeAcl, AddAccessAllowedAce, AllocateAndInitializeSid, FreeSid, RegCloseKey
kernel32.dll
GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentThreadId, GetLocalTime, GetFileSizeEx, GetFileSize, FlushFileBuffers, FindClose, lstrlenA, GetUserDefaultLangID, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, GetCurrentProcess, GetCommandLineW, TerminateProcess, LocalAlloc, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, GetVersion, GetSystemInfo, FileTimeToSystemTime, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, InterlockedExchange, GetModuleHandleA, SetEnvironmentVariableA, LocalFree, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, MoveFileExW, FreeLibrary, VirtualAlloc, OpenProcess, ReadProcessMemory, VirtualFree, GetCurrentProcessId, DeviceIoControl, IsBadWritePtr, CreateThread, Sleep, SetLastError, InterlockedDecrement, TlsSetValue, InitializeCriticalSection, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, LoadLibraryA, IsBadReadPtr, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, SetEndOfFile, CloseHandle, EnterCriticalSection, ReadFile, GetLastError, LeaveCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, HeapFree, SetStdHandle, HeapReAlloc, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetModuleFileNameA, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, PeekNamedPipe, GetFileInformationByHandle, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, ExitProcess, HeapSize, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, VirtualQuery, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetOEMCP, GetACP, RtlUnwind, RaiseException, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, FindFirstFileExW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCommandLineA, InterlockedIncrement, BackupSeek, BackupRead, Process32NextW, Process32FirstW, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot
ole32.dll
CoGetClassObject, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize, StringFromIID, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateGuid, CoTaskMemFree
psapi.dll
EnumProcessModules, GetModuleFileNameExW, GetModuleInformation, EnumProcesses
sfc.dll
SfcIsFileProtected
shell32.dll
SHGetDesktopFolder, SHGetMalloc, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW, SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathFindFileNameW, PathIsFileSpecW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathIsNetworkPathW, PathAppendW, PathCombineW
Export table
SBCSAddIgnoredThreat
SBCSAddPathToScanA
SBCSAddPathToScanW
SBCSAddThreatCategoryActionA
SBCSAddThreatCategoryActionW
SBCSAddUserKnownEntity
SBCSApplyDefinitionUpdateA
SBCSApplyDefinitionUpdateW
SBCSClearFileCache
SBCSClearIgnoredThreats
SBCSClearPathsToScan
SBCSClearThreatCategoryActions
SBCSClearUserKnownEntityList
SBCSCloseThreatEngine
SBCSDeleteThreatA
SBCSDeleteThreatW
SBCSDetectThreatInBuf
SBCSEnableAV
SBCSEnableFileCache
SBCSEnableRootkitEngine
SBCSEncryptFileA
SBCSEncryptFileW
SBCSFindNextThreatId
SBCSFreeBuffer
SBCSGetBootTimeRegistrationStatus
SBCSGetCleanerResultsA
SBCSGetCleanerResultsSizeA
SBCSGetCleanerResultsSizeW
SBCSGetCleanerResultsW
SBCSGetDefReleaseDateA
SBCSGetDefReleaseDateW
SBCSGetDefVersionA
SBCSGetDefVersionW
SBCSGetFileSignatureA
SBCSGetFileSignatureW
SBCSGetLowRiskThreatDetection
SBCSGetQuarantineFolderA
SBCSGetQuarantineFolderW
SBCSGetQuarantineHistoryA
SBCSGetQuarantineHistorySizeA
SBCSGetQuarantineHistorySizeW
SBCSGetQuarantineHistoryW
SBCSGetQuarantineRecordA
SBCSGetQuarantineRecordSizeA
SBCSGetQuarantineRecordSizeW
SBCSGetQuarantineRecordW
SBCSGetScannerResultsA
SBCSGetScannerResultsSizeA
SBCSGetScannerResultsSizeW
SBCSGetScannerResultsW
SBCSGetScanOption
SBCSGetStringOption
SBCSIsAVEnabled
SBCSIsCleaning
SBCSIsFileCacheEnabled
SBCSIsFileGood
SBCSIsRootkitEngineEnabled
SBCSIsScanning
SBCSOpenThreatEngineA
SBCSOpenThreatEngineW
SBCSPurgeQuarantine
SBCSQuarantineBufferA
SBCSQuarantineBufferW
SBCSQuarantineFile2A
SBCSQuarantineFile2W
SBCSQuarantineFileA
SBCSQuarantineFileAsync
SBCSQuarantineFileW
SBCSQueryQuarantineIDA
SBCSQueryQuarantineIDW
SBCSQueryThreatDataA
SBCSQueryThreatDataW
SBCSRegisterBootTimeScanner
SBCSRemoveFileCacheEntry
SBCSResetScanOptions
SBCSRunCleanerA
SBCSRunCleanerW
SBCSRunScanner
SBCSScanBuffer
SBCSScanFileTrace
SBCSScanRegistryTrace
SBCSSetCleanerProgressCallbackA
SBCSSetCleanerProgressCallbackW
SBCSSetDebugLoggingA
SBCSSetDebugLoggingW
SBCSSetLoggerCallbackA
SBCSSetLoggerCallbackW
SBCSSetLowRiskThreatDetection
SBCSSetQuarantineActionCallbackA
SBCSSetQuarantineActionCallbackW
SBCSSetScanDescriptionA
SBCSSetScanDescriptionW
SBCSSetScanOption
SBCSSetScanProgressDetailCallbackA
SBCSSetScanProgressDetailCallbackW
SBCSSetScanProgressStateCallback
SBCSSetStringOption
SBCSUninstall
SBCSUnquarantineThreatA
SBCSUnquarantineThreatW
SBCSUnRegisterBootTimeScanner

sbte.dll

GFI AntiMalware Common SDK Merge Module by GFI Software (Florida) Inc. (Signed)

Remove sbte.dll
Version:   6.1.5496
MD5:   ee9f5c1802bb159adcaed63fb547a786
SHA1:   a8eac1ab47fbde1fc739a88b0ff3e7ec08326630
SHA256:   7de05d0d1ea3552f7431e8c43e49d2424b6e5c68eca9404e867f6a9eb2420209

What is sbte.dll?

Threat Engine Dynamic Link Library - GFI/VIPRE Antivirus combines antispyware and antivirus together which detects and removes viruses, spyware, rootkits, bots, Trojans and all other types of malware.

About sbte.dll (from GFI Software (Florida) Inc.)

“Get everything you need to protect your PC with Vipre Internet Security. This anti-malware solution includes a firewall and spam blocker for highly efficient online security that won't slow down your ”

DetailsDetails

File name:sbte.dll
Publisher:GFI Software
Product name:GFI AntiMalware Common SDK Merge Module
Description:Threat Engine Dynamic Link Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\gfi software\vipre\sbte.dll
Original name:ThreatEn.dll
File version:6.1.5496
Size:1004.38 KB (1,028,488 bytes)
Build date:11/6/2012 10:53 AM
Certificate
Issued to:GFI Software (Florida) Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Sunday, January 25, 2015
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.26%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 16.13%
Windows 7 Professional 12.90%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.68%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.68%
Windows 8 Pro 6.45%
Windows 8 3.23%
Windows Vista Business 3.23%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 3.23%
Windows Vista Ultimate 3.23%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 64.52% of GFI AntiMalware Common SDK Merge Module.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 32.26%
Toshiba 19.35%
Hewlett-Packard 19.35%
Sony 6.45%
Acer 6.45%
ASUS 6.45%
Samsung 6.45%
GIGABYTE 3.23%
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