Versions
(Note, Firebird Project publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
fbguard.exe
Firebird SQL Server by Firebird Project
Overview
There are 2 versions of fbguard.exe in the wild, the latest version being WI-V2.5.0.26074. It is started as a Windows Service called 'Firebird Guardian - DefaultInstance' with the name 'FirebirdGuardianDefaultInstance' and described as “Firebird Server Guardian - www.firebirdsql.org”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 123 KB. Numerous variations of fbguard.exe have been installed with both Firebird 2.5.0.26074 (Win32) and Nezam Mohandesi. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0001% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.18 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 3.59 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 76 Bytes per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
 Details
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| File name: | fbguard.exe |
| Publisher: | Firebird Project |
| Product name: | Firebird SQL Server |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\firebird\firebird_2_5\bin\fbguard.exe |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | FirebirdGuardianDefaultInstance |
| Display name: | Firebird Guardian - DefaultInstance |
| Description: | “Firebird Server Guardian - www.firebirdsql.org” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Firebird SQL Server.)
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of fbguard.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'FirebirdGuardianDefaultInstance' (Firebird Guardian - DefaultInstance)
- FirebirdGuardianDefaultInstance
All file variations of fbguard.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
42.86% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.57% |
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Distribution by country
Portugal installs about 28.57% of Firebird SQL Server.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
66.67% |
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| American Megatrends |
33.33% |
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