SmartTipAgent.exe

SmartTipAgent

Maroin Co., Ltd

The application SmartTipAgent.exe, “Agent Application Tools” by Maroin Co. has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named STSTART triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
Publisher:
Maroin  (signed by Maroin Co., Ltd)

Product:
SmartTipAgent

Description:
Agent Application Tools

Version:
2.0.0.22

MD5:
f4540b105c5d413161a1b566824a263b

SHA-1:
3e38415c7801f1c555da7a7db070ce277268301e

SHA-256:
edf8db1334b7e8fbaf1fbe1bd33e13d97aca6ba7907c716fcf264c522f172b5c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:31:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.10.3.12

File size:
3.3 MB (3,463,712 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.22

Copyright:
ⓒ 2014 Maroin. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
SmartTipAgent.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smarttip\smarttipagent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2016 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Maroin Co., Ltd", O="Maroin Co., Ltd", L=Haeundae-gu, S=Busan, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5DF1E27BEBF6F3BA4B33632B858EC872

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2014 3:28:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:K5oC1arvgBWuAZ8NnGxD2Y6BRhVFLOAkGkzdnEVomFHKnPil:NIIuPGn6BRhVFLOyomFHKnPC

Entry address:
0x11D42E

Entry point:
E8, 97, B1, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, D2, 58, 00, E8, 4C, 1F, 00, 00, E8, 64, B3, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2A, B1, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 3E, 98, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7962

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,334,784 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
STSTART

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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