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What is smtray.exe? SoundMax tray icon?

Vendor:      Analog
Product:     SoundMAX
Vendor Website:     
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic 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.

Purpose: Smtray.exe - Controls special features of the SoundMax audio chip. Usually not needed; use the Windows volume control to control basic sound and mixer functions and turn off this program through MSCONFIG.

smtray.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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smtray.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.22%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 1 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
smtray.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xb9d6a45f5c452335347ebaf9a9c276d1 3/2/2017 4:17:00 AM Unknown 3, 2, 13, 0 SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
2 Status 0xe1d22df0c1feef03e4ddbe43ed91fac7 1/4/2017 12:04:00 PM Unknown 3, 2, 10, 0 SoundMax tray icon 88 KB
3 Status 0x616ed292690ca2df0181dd71c6c6dcba 11/6/2016 3:08:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 3037, 0 SoundMax tray icon 68 KB
4 Status 0x00ec08331def75c56a62dbbfd3be47f5 1/16/2016 7:11:00 AM Unknown 3, 2, 18, 0 SoundMax tray icon 140 KB
5 Status 0x2d765e811b6ffea9f91d4425e34b8461 10/3/2015 9:20:00 AM Unknown 3, 2, 17, 0 SoundMax tray icon 140 KB
6 Status 0x55f743c7047f8ae5a6a2a4b65b001622 3/10/2015 7:38:00 PM Unknown 3, 2, 14, 0 SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
7 Status 0x567a5f36496fa97465238e2541485d3b 12/16/2014 4:37:00 PM Unknown 3, 2, 7, 0 SoundMax tray icon 88 KB
8 Status 0x4aa94cf985a157a22ede6c63127f2b01 12/4/2014 6:36:00 PM Unknown 3, 0, 205, 0 SoundMax tray icon 80 KB
9 Status 0xf0f62ea0bfdb883c080e6e041e6cada7 1/29/2012 4:36:00 AM Unknown 3, 2, 12, 0 SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
10 Status 0x543524367305844fe0781227097a6427 1/9/2012 10:27:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 204, 0 SoundMax tray icon 68 KB
11 Status 0x458b27e769ad8d53958cee701bb50ddf 1/8/2012 12:02:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 10 SoundMax tray icon 219 KB
12 Status 0x3ff8c85bb0f8b8ee82e2be5b68449111 6/16/2011 4:35:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 109, 0 SoundMax tray icon 236 KB
13 Status 0x8c67117cb6d6ff75a0d04bcfa889e78d 12/10/2010 1:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
14 Status 0xbeb534ee7412d3fb8f088db12bfecd63 11/3/2010 5:58:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 9 SoundMax tray icon 216 KB
15 Status 0x365ac5f804d219e90a9c56c456cf70c9 8/11/2010 8:51:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 202, 0 SoundMax tray icon 64 KB
16 Status 0x296d231d5eb915d0ae8ff44ffd6511e0 5/18/2010 8:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 216 KB
17 Status 0x237ea2530da6d8faa1c95c55936fc8ca 5/7/2010 6:37:00 AM Unknown 3, 2, 15, 0 SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
18 Status 0x54dc9a5693f0a38e6ddfa814363c4058 4/23/2010 3:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 140 KB
19 Status 0xb20d932f42cf51673fa0ee6c6e0dec66 4/21/2010 5:51:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 203, 0 SoundMax tray icon 68 KB
20 Status 0x9236534e177a694c6101a068ea2cb1a6 4/9/2010 12:40:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 107, 0 SoundMax tray icon 224 KB
21 Status 0x30627aefb4c5360f93a634bef96b55dd 3/29/2010 5:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 160 KB
22 Status 0x7c30cd00325f2f46205d4f2a1ab4c442 2/21/2010 5:35:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 220 KB
23 Status 0xe00ee6133990f36837260969e22d426b 2/9/2010 6:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 96 KB
24 Status 0x65993cdb0057e42caf4e001ce467c668 1/15/2010 8:43:00 AM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 140 KB
25 Status 0x53ea6b58638ee295201a57fec63caf03 1/8/2010 5:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown SoundMax tray icon 164 KB


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