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SmdmFService.exe

SmdmF Service

AZTEC MEDIA INC.

The application SmdmFService.exe by AZTEC MEDIA INC 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 windows Service named “SmdmF Service”. This file is typically installed with the program Assets Manager by Aztec Media inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Aztec Media Inc  (signed by AZTEC MEDIA INC.)

Product:
SmdmF Service

Version:
5.0.0.15511

MD5:
682ac1d1fdf8d709a08151ac406750cc

SHA-1:
5ba0d15640c12b57071adc497c90ebc7d2b9ce64

SHA-256:
758c775e214dcb5132890ad819e144ed42e062cfd090365d706a615a39d5eed1

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:
4/16/2024 3:38:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bandoo (M)
17.3.9.23

File size:
3.4 MB (3,570,704 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.0.15511

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2005 - 2015

Original file name:
SmdmFService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\assets manager\smdmf\smdmfservice.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AZTEC MEDIA INC.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/28/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/19/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AZTEC MEDIA INC., OU=Development, O=AZTEC MEDIA INC., L=Panama City, S=Panama, C=PA

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

Serial number:
7DE0D719BBAF922D3A980DBD523B959A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/28/2015 2:08:43 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x14D284

Entry point:
E8, A4, AF, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 10, 68, 60, F7, 6E, 00, E8, A6, 84, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, FC, 89, 45, E4, 8B, 45, E4, 3B, 45, 10, 7D, 13, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, CE, FF, 55, 14, 03, 75, 0C, 89, 75, 08, FF, 45, E4, EB, E5, C7, 45, E0, 01, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, AD, 84, 00, 00, C2, 14, 00, 83, 7D, E0, 00, 75, 11, FF, 75, 18, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 4D, F8, FF, FF, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 53, 57, 33, DB, 6A, 07, 33, C0, 59...
 
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Code size:
2.7 MB (2,831,360 bytes)

Service
Display name:
SmdmF Service

Service name:
SmdmFService

Description:
Serving SmdmF modules functionality

Type:
Win32OwnProcess, InteractiveProcess


The file SmdmFService.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Assets Manager  by Aztec Media inc.
Asset Manager is an adware web browser add-on that injects advertising in the user's browser as well as hijacks various browser settings such as the home page, search provider and new tab page. Its is protected and difficult to remove.
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