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What is smax4.exe? SoundMAX Tray Icon

Vendor:      Analog
Product:     Control
Vendor Website:     
Last Seen by PC Pitstop:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Pitstop Analysis

Purpose: SMax4.exe is a System Tray icon for SoundMax integrated sound. Sound properties can be accessed through the Start Menu or Control Panel.
If you need change any settings, you can use control panel / Sound. There you also can set the Speakers.

smax4.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.

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smax4.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.21%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
smax4.exe

MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 File Info Last Seen Signed Day Week Month Threat info
1 Status 0x38818b6e7e273c45e1a419661f164b72 More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 1 2 5 Not Applicable
2 Status 0xe75a5794a6d51ff7c64811054441f12c More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 1 8 23 Not Applicable
3 Status 0xf2c53b16fefd00dc79a15871a5738573 More File Information 6/8/2013 Unsigned 0 0 1 Not Applicable
4 Status 0x04feb6c7e08e941ca300cfb3fa78c976 More File Information 6/3/2013 Unsigned 0 0 4 Not Applicable
5 Status 0xa00684fd9e951546e70a1b74bd62703e More File Information 6/3/2013 Unsigned 0 0 7 Not Applicable
6 Status 0x5fa14654b827bc70dc14de586dc5d493 More File Information 5/12/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
7 Status 0x5a25a52b38e8406aafd2e04325321165 More File Information 4/19/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
8 Status 0xac3197063bf23c53d5dcba0d575fd2e9 More File Information 4/11/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
9 Status 0xf5cc7829416720c2830f4eb9807505f7 More File Information 3/14/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
10 Status 0x060c644fe3347d976e6fef05c52ab28d More File Information 2/21/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
11 Status 0x81a5a2ca780340784969d2edcab0800f More File Information 1/30/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
12 Status 0xaba301352d58b825080f04f0ed2a1e43 More File Information 12/7/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
13 Status 0x993b984fc856cf2d987505b7bad11f45 More File Information 8/28/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
14 Status 0x0a00684fd9e951546e70a1b74bd62703 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
15 Status 0x0a83aedefade30b5cd28049031e149fa More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
16 Status 0xfd440d4694e04004f83fbb5920dbb3a2 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
17 Status 0x05fa14654b827bc70dc14de586dc5d49 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
18 Status 0x69af8c39eb042c319338ef33722729bd More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
19 Status 0x05a25a52b38e8406aafd2e0432532116 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 Last Seen File Date Revision Common Name Size
1 Status 0xb7b069bdbfbde58199b308fcab765867 9/28/2012 6:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 820 KB
2 Status 0xe6aa0bd8b5f60d99ce512dd4a72e7a50 8/15/2012 11:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 984 KB
3 Status 0x7e82acf43819639906a83813f3d9a46a 5/4/2012 3:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 740 KB
4 Status 0xe2bf88b2a9ffe6a408763042e150364c 2/18/2012 4:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 572 KB
5 Status 0x0a83aedefade30b5cd28049031e149fa 2/8/2012 4:39:00 AM Unknown 5, 0, 0, 18 SoundMAX Control Panel 776 KB
6 Status 0x04feb6c7e08e941ca300cfb3fa78c976 2/7/2012 11:31:00 PM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 864 KB
7 Status 0xa00684fd9e951546e70a1b74bd62703e 2/7/2012 5:17:00 PM Unknown 5, 0, 2, 6 SoundMAX Control Panel 840 KB
8 Status 0xe75a5794a6d51ff7c64811054441f12c 2/7/2012 3:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown SoundMAX Tray Icon 868 KB
9 Status 0xac3197063bf23c53d5dcba0d575fd2e9 2/6/2012 5:25:00 AM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 30 SoundMAX Control Panel 712 KB
10 Status 0xfd440d4694e04004f83fbb5920dbb3a2 2/5/2012 10:56:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 57 SoundMAX Control Panel 844 KB
11 Status 0x81a5a2ca780340784969d2edcab0800f 2/5/2012 7:47:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 8 SoundMAX Control Panel 700 KB
12 Status 0x5fa14654b827bc70dc14de586dc5d493 2/4/2012 5:42:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 4, 25 SoundMAX Control Panel 572 KB
13 Status 0x38818b6e7e273c45e1a419661f164b72 2/3/2012 11:44:00 PM Unknown 5, 0, 2, 4 SoundMAX Control Panel 840 KB
14 Status 0x9acd506e7490d161aa34abcea93cefcb 2/2/2012 7:50:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 11 SoundMAX Control Panel 700 KB
15 Status 0x97ac35956083058d19520c643542d555 1/31/2012 2:51:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 46 SoundMAX Control Panel 820 KB
16 Status 0x9392022bffdbf619b3f4798dc7cb3de0 1/27/2012 2:36:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 4, 14 SoundMAX Control Panel 580 KB
17 Status 0xf2c53b16fefd00dc79a15871a5738573 1/26/2012 7:56:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 12 SoundMAX Control Panel 700 KB
18 Status 0x993b984fc856cf2d987505b7bad11f45 1/23/2012 2:18:00 AM Unknown 4, 0, 4, 11 SoundMAX Control Panel 580 KB
19 Status 0xf5cc7829416720c2830f4eb9807505f7 1/19/2012 1:50:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 44 SoundMAX Control Panel 820 KB
20 Status 0x5a25a52b38e8406aafd2e04325321165 1/16/2012 10:38:00 AM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 28 SoundMAX Control Panel 712 KB
21 Status 0xec475e85c23536de2d6dc6df18af9afc 1/15/2012 2:21:00 PM Unknown 5, 0, 2, 1 SoundMAX Control Panel 828 KB
22 Status 0x69af8c39eb042c319338ef33722729bd 1/10/2012 3:46:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 52 SoundMAX Control Panel 812 KB
23 Status 0x8f0af22a188e2393699e7433bc761bd3 9/10/2011 9:19:00 PM Unknown 4, 0, 4, 22 SoundMAX Control Panel 568 KB
24 Status 0xaba301352d58b825080f04f0ed2a1e43 9/5/2011 1:55:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 29 SoundMAX Control Panel 712 KB
25 Status 0x3bdccf953e638415814bf6f98b795e50 7/29/2011 7:09:00 PM Unknown 5, 2, 0, 49 SoundMAX Control Panel 820 KB



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