Article ID: 000037158 Content Type: Product Information & Documentation Last Reviewed: 08/26/2022

Security Application Detects "{A6D608F0-0BDE-491A-97AE-5C4B05D86E01}.bat" and Blocks it from Running

Environment

The following applications might pick this up and block it: - Microsoft BitLocker - Bit9 Carbon Black

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Summary

How to handle this batch showing up as a threat on some corporate security applications.

Description

Some security applications - usually within Enterprise environments - might detect batch {A6D608F0-0BDE-491A-97AE-5C4B05D86E01}.bat as a thread and prevent it from running, or create an alarm, quarantine or notification.

Resolution

Originally this was considered a false positive due to the way this batch was designed. This issue is fixed starting with graphics driver 24.20.100.6025 and newer.

Additional information

igfxEM.exe is the Event Manager module that handles various events for graphics and display drivers, including hot plug.