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SmartFix.exe threat report

Detected as Trojan.Gen File reputation report
MD5 87ef6e62f86dc2701dcf6c26a78c5c9e
Latest seen 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
Size 45 MB
Publisher simplix

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Detection name
Trojan.Gen
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
File hash
87ef6e62f86dc2701dcf6c26a78c5c9e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Gen, part of the Trojan threat category.

Category context

Malware disguised as legitimate software or delivered through deceptive packaging. Related Trojan reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: simplix. Product metadata: SmartFix Tool 2.0.5.

Digital signature

Signed by Alexander Lomachevsky. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Trojan category for related samples and common context.

SmartFix.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with SmartFix Tool 2.0.5. The reported company name is simplix. The current detection status is Trojan.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Trojan reports for broader family-level investigation.

If SmartFix.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Gen.

Product Name: SmartFix Tool 2.0.5
Company Name: simplix
MD5: 87ef6e62f86dc2701dcf6c26a78c5c9e
Size: 45 MB
First Published: 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Gen (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-10 00:55:17 (5 years ago)
SmartFix.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: Alexander Lomachevsky
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on SmartFix.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%sysdrive%\,,,\documents\documents

ThreatInfo has observed SmartFix.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 7 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for SmartFix.exe is Windows 7 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

SmartFix.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00003789
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 226816

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 26624 bytes · 11.7% of section data
MD5 432f4503b1c728a51c646670068bfe81
.rdata 10752 bytes · 4.7% of section data
MD5 c4aca9ae4b9140b0ac3464ea71fbcca3
.data 512 bytes · 0.2% of section data
MD5 e6d7c05eebb64a2a69308ec8f47d32f3
.ndata 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rsrc 188928 bytes · 83.3% of section data
MD5 ed3d476947b0484ddd8045017a774914

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Gen

This report identifies SmartFix.exe by MD5 87ef6e62f86dc2701dcf6c26a78c5c9e. It is part of the Trojan report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 87ef6e62f86dc2701dcf6c26a78c5c9e.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Trojan category to compare similar reports.