A user in accounting reported that QuickBooks Desktop (2024 Pro) was "acting slow." While checking Task Manager, I noticed qbwebpatch.exe running under the user’s profile, consuming about 25-30% CPU. The file path was: C:\Program Files (x86)\Intuit\QuickBooks [Year]\Components\QBWebPatch\qbwebpatch.exe
Hey everyone,
I came across a process today during a routine endpoint audit that I wanted to get some community feedback on: .
T3chAdmin (Level 15)
Here’s a technical post regarding qbwebpatch.exe , written from the perspective of a security researcher or IT admin. qbwebpatch.exe – Legitimate QuickBooks Component or Red Flag?
I’m leaning toward DLL side-loading or a patched executable . Someone likely replaced the legitimate qbwebpatch.exe with a malicious version that maintains the same file name and description. The legitimate version should never call PowerShell directly.
Qbwebpatch.exe Today
A user in accounting reported that QuickBooks Desktop (2024 Pro) was "acting slow." While checking Task Manager, I noticed qbwebpatch.exe running under the user’s profile, consuming about 25-30% CPU. The file path was: C:\Program Files (x86)\Intuit\QuickBooks [Year]\Components\QBWebPatch\qbwebpatch.exe
Hey everyone,
I came across a process today during a routine endpoint audit that I wanted to get some community feedback on: . qbwebpatch.exe
T3chAdmin (Level 15)
Here’s a technical post regarding qbwebpatch.exe , written from the perspective of a security researcher or IT admin. qbwebpatch.exe – Legitimate QuickBooks Component or Red Flag? A user in accounting reported that QuickBooks Desktop
I’m leaning toward DLL side-loading or a patched executable . Someone likely replaced the legitimate qbwebpatch.exe with a malicious version that maintains the same file name and description. The legitimate version should never call PowerShell directly. qbwebpatch
Thanks for the article. Do I need to use PS4 controller upon every time I restart the PS4 before logging into Linux and eventually into Windows 10 on my PS4.
You can use keyboard for navigation, if you have auto signing enabled.