Ctgeosvcexe - Better

If the file is located in a temporary folder (like C:\Users\[YourName]\AppData\Local\Temp\ ) or a random folder on your C: drive, it could be malicious.

However, because Windows allows developers to name their files almost anything, malware authors can disguise viruses under common names. While it is rare for a virus to specifically mimic ctgeosvc.exe , it is not impossible.

Used for managing a fleet of devices.

Let me break down the likely possibilities.

: A legitimate file from a major security company like Absolute should always be signed. Troubleshooting and Removal

If the long report is a or CSV containing ctgeosvcexe , look for these fields (common in Sysmon Event ID 1 / 4688 logs):