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TMTips.exe threat report

Detected as Adware.WeiJi File reputation report
MD5 2d3e752c78349dc8228d787c04ffcf7b
Latest seen 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
First seen 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
Size 200 KB

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.WeiJi. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Adware.WeiJi
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
File hash
2d3e752c78349dc8228d787c04ffcf7b
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.WeiJi, part of the Adware threat category.

Category context

Programs that inject advertising, change browser behavior, or monetize traffic through bundled components. Related Adware reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Smart Software, Inc.. Product metadata: Windows Temperature Monitor.

Digital signature

Signed by Sichuan QunXiong Network Technology Co.,Ltd.. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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 Adware category for related samples and common context.

TMTips.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Windows Temperature Monitor. The reported company name is Smart Software, Inc.. The current detection status is Adware.WeiJi, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Adware reports for broader family-level investigation.

If TMTips.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 Adware.WeiJi.

Product Name: Windows Temperature Monitor
Company Name: Smart Software, Inc.
MD5: 2d3e752c78349dc8228d787c04ffcf7b
Size: 200 KB
First Published: 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
Status: Adware.WeiJi (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-13 14:04:03 (5 years ago)
TMTips.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.

The signature on TMTips.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%programfiles%

ThreatInfo has observed TMTips.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 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for TMTips.exe is Windows 10 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.

TMTips.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 0x0000ff0f
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 190976

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

.text 117248 bytes · 61.4% of section data
MD5 f89652c17c8c7fbb42cdd223f118c39d
.rdata 25088 bytes · 13.1% of section data
MD5 b14bfecb9b3930255ec913191da41501
.data 5632 bytes · 2.9% of section data
MD5 e6d2f41be86798b7008b6fca002738f7
.rsrc 32768 bytes · 17.2% of section data
MD5 5989171ddf2475d9ef258746f6275495
.reloc 10240 bytes · 5.4% of section data
MD5 6bb8896dd379879e2879c4c0adfbd306

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 Adware.WeiJi

This report identifies TMTips.exe by MD5 2d3e752c78349dc8228d787c04ffcf7b. It is part of the Adware 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 2d3e752c78349dc8228d787c04ffcf7b.
  • 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 Adware category to compare similar reports.