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%

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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:   6.0.5449
MD5:   e691826f57c814decd85e143bb8f15c0
SHA1:   1299d8039e09b1e0bf302f49c3f2f295d5242ad0
SHA256:   81018b140237b840644003bcb285a3ddedd8f9b945da9d3aebf365fc8973643b

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:6.0.5449
Size:1004.38 KB (1,028,488 bytes)
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
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
VIPRE Antivirus
 GFI Software
8% remove
“Vipre Antivirus is the essential antivirus software that protects against over 100,000 new web threats every day without slowing down your computer. It also eliminates conflicts during installation with Vipre Easy Install, protects against email viruses and phishing scams and scans USB sticks and other removable drives for malicious software. Vipre Antivirus keeps your personal and financial information safe from identity theft, cybercr...”
VIPRE Internet Security
 GFI Software
10% remove
“VIPRE Internet Security is the award-winning antivirus software that includes a firewall, a spam filter and bad website blocking into one powerful solution for complete protection against malware. From a two-way firewall that keeps away malicious Internet traffic to VIPRE® Easy Update™ that automatically updates out-of-date software, VIPRE Internet Security 2013 features provide complete PC security. Updates the most common cause of PC ...”
SpeedMaxPc AntiVirus
 MaxTuneup LLC
49% remove
AntiVirus software that uses the GFI AntiMalware engine with a custom UI.
XoftSpy AntiVirus Pro
 ParetoLogic Inc.
50% remove
XoftSpy Detects & Removes Spyware, Adware, Hijackers & Other Malicious Files.
ParetoLogic Internet Security
 ParetoLogic, Inc.
  67% remove
“ParetoLogic Internet Security provides premium protection against all kinds of cyber threats. Your email messages and contact list are protected by Anti-Phishing technology and advanced Email Security. Surf the web without worry – the Active Protection and Web Shield have you covered against drive-by downloads and suspicious files. The Firewall offers a sophisticated Intrusion Detection System, monitoring, logging, and custom port or ap...”
PC Utility Kit AntiVirus
 Red Dog Media
  72% remove
“Run the free scan to identify the issues affecting your system and register a full version of the software for just $29.97 semiannually to clean, fix and optimize identified issues with your computer which could boost speed and performance, improve startup times, and increase stability. Live support is also available for an additional $9.97.”
UnThreat Free AntiVirus 2013
 Scandium Security Inc.
8% remove
SparkTrust AntiVirus
 SparkTrust
49% remove
“SparkTrust AntiVirus protects your computer by using a variety of proven and cutting edge detection methods to catch viruses and malware. It utilizes signature-based detection and, with free, frequent database updates, keeps you protected against emerging threats. In addition, SparkTrust AntiVirus employs heuristics and behavioral detection to find even more viruses and malware.”

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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