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SDActiveMonitor.exe

Max Spyware Detector

Max Secure Software

The application SDActiveMonitor.exe, “SD Active Monitor” by Max Secure Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘SDActiveMonitor’.
Publisher:
Max Secure Software Pvt. Ltd.  (signed by Max Secure Software)

Product:
Max Spyware Detector

Description:
SD Active Monitor

Version:
1, 0, 0, 11

MD5:
6d137f80eb7e460f0d6af9d2132e94f4

SHA-1:
ca315024634a0239d83bd15c77b93bd01d83e8e3

SHA-256:
fc07c2ed7a1cf5238284d1e824c6031ad1f7e0214387a8f01a03417ad6d2ea07

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
7/7/2025 8:41:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MaxSecure.Optional.Meta (L)
16.4.30.16

File size:
1.3 MB (1,370,064 bytes)

Product version:
19, 0, 0, 71

Copyright:
(c) Max Secure Software 2008. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
SDActiveMonitor.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\spywaredetector\sdactivemonitor.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Max Secure Software

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
1/25/2008 6:38:31 AM

Valid to:
1/9/2009 6:34:12 AM

Subject:
CN=Max Secure Software, OU=Max Secure Software, O=Max Secure Software, L=Pune, S=MH, C=IN

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
47B878B835A406D31B4C2E17C1097FD7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/1/2008 1:33:12 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0zSoaVSWxGIQ9kJ8BjOOYHm+1URE+qqzD071Ty4Vod2UEzs5/FOnlK6BGYui/2:0zSzJxlyFOPHm+/pbLVQ2Wji/2

Entry address:
0x34339

Entry point:
E8, 41, 61, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 65, 39, 7D, 08, 75, 1B, E8, 4B, 25, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, DC, 62, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, EB, 45, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 16, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 11, 56, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, 73, 13, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, C1, FF, 75, 0C, 57, FF, 75, 08, E8, 32, 11, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 39, 7D, 10, 74, B6, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 0E, E8, FC, 24, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, AD...
 
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Entropy:
6.1773

Code size:
1 MB (1,082,880 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
SDActiveMonitor

Command:
C:\Program Files\spywaredetector\sdactivemonitor.exe -auto


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