What is SMAgent.exe?
SMAgent.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Analog Devices. This process is known as SoundMAX Service Agent Component and it belongs to SoundMAX Service Agent. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files. Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of SMAgent.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by SMAgent.exe?
Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:
- Problem during computer startup.
- Problem during program startup.
- Errors while running specific functions.
- Damaged and missing link files.
- Conflict in the process.
- Missing or corrupted driver files.
- Invalid Windows registry.
- Hardware malfunction.
To further establish the infection of malware, take the following steps:
- Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys CTRL+ALT+DEL.
- Go to the process tab and right-click on the SMAgent.exe file and open its location.
If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.
How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from SMAgent.exe malware?
Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the SMAgent.exe malware from your system.
Step 1: Download and install Comodo Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.
Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.
Step 7: If the system is infected with SMAgent.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove SMAgent.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 4273205c65591af3 b3f328f27440bd91 3e539af2 |
9a2e1f9bd4212122 2b72b74a69aec7d2 |
Virus.Win32. Ramnit.K |
No | 3, 2, 5, 0 | 3, 2, 5, 0 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | 0057d5110b5b7c13 19efade5987c5f60 c8ce7455 |
bcc32dff8c232bdb 701da86490eeebdf |
Unclassified Malware |
Yes | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | adf7429632d66e69 9b649172c0b20975 37763f3a |
8454918f639a1b07 19e00627f211d2ed |
Unclassified Malware |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 7b19c2a320d09dab f3135fae306905b2 5ea269c8 |
dca3b85f4c8e41ce 9484094070cdce00 |
Worm.Win32.M abezat.b0 |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 25903b69b9a840a7 ab497560b1bc3f20 d3b2b12e |
3978f082274f723a d5a0a8058c2417dd |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |
2 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 25903b69b9a840a7 ab497560b1bc3f20 d3b2b12e |
3978f082274f723a d5a0a8058c2417dd |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |
3 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 5bf31e539434d21c 6bf76e7ceb36436e 842d8489 |
aba37edfd8c4aba8 94f9dff58eb8ce67 |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |
4 | Analog Devices, Inc. | Executable | 7b6d4d987f82e506 92eea23078c300e5 a103e200 |
bf63e0fa3b29af3b 1fa88df1b7c5ba95 |
No | 3, 2, 6, 0 | 3, 2, 6, 0 | ![]() |