Smart Engine

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 100 % (High)
Infected Computers: 741
First Seen: October 11, 2010
Last Seen: March 14, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Smart Engine or Smart Engine Antivirus, is a fake anti-virus application that spreads via Trojans disguised as legitimate internet downloads. Smart Engine Antivirus is a member of the FakeVimes family. Once a victim unknowingly downloads Smart Engine Antivirus aka Smart Engine, it will create harmless files which are later detected as malware infections when a fake system scan is simulated. Smart Engine Antivirus will also display numerous security alerts and pop-up warnings to further alarm a victim and coerce him/her into paying for the non-existent full version of Smart Engine Antivirus. Never purchase Smart Engine Antivirus and if you are infected with this rogueware have it removed with a good security tool as soon as possible.

Smart Engine Antivirus acts just like its many clones that include Virus Melt, Presto TuneUp, Fast Antivirus 2009, Extra Antivirus, Windows Security Suite, Smart Virus Eliminator, Packed.Generic.245, Volcano Security Suite, Windows Enterprise Suite, Enterprise Suite, Additional Guard, PC Live Guard, Live PC Care, Live Enterprise Suite, Security Antivirus, My Security Wall, CleanUp Antivirus, Smart Security, Windows Protection Suite, Windows Work Catalyst.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
McAfee Artemis!F8C817223DD2
AVG Generic20.UFC
AhnLab-V3 Backdoor/Win32.Cycbot
AntiVir TR/Crypt.ZPACK.Gen2
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen2.9880
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.IMW
Antiy-AVL Worm/Win32.Palevo.gen
Sophos Mal/EncPK-LL
Kaspersky P2P-Worm.Win32.Palevo.ncp
a-squared Trojan.Win32.Buzus!IK
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.ANN
Ikarus Virus.Win32.VB
Symantec Packed.Generic.307
AVG Dropper.Generic2.ASOM
Fortinet W32/FakeAV.EQC!tr

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Smart Engine

File System Details

Smart Engine may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. SM03a_2129.exe 85304ad3bbfb2098b27886c800ca98f6 46
2. CAxTFBqYFa.exe f8c817223dd2872748e284e1cd4e7f91 23
3. SM76a_2209.exe 2193c869a9f974bfe2c9f1bb8dbb8237 17
4. SM8dc_231.exe 955130eae52a78e67bb2347d86e7bf57 16
5. sesdessecetra.exe dfe8af56759feeb69a5f06abc1bac79c 14
6. SM970_302.exe 5bf966a4ccc5686de8da3026b330e7f2 12
7. SMdc4_2121.exe eb5b417f1919a71f17c60e77cb357aaf 7
8. SM099_2164.exe 11679ed97906f599206b8d711a1b9856 4
9. SM736_289.exe 0c958a8391ef96b9d50de2d627ba463a 3
10. SM5aa_322.exe 9bb29d5e369c10adc6d0ad23b0390cff 2
11. SM27a_2209.exe 635275723f6a4891770e964d41a3b46d 2
12. svchost.exe bbeacd1c67d2996ad2e5717a1be81aa7 2
13. SM2c0_2121.exe 2ba78a74392474425a24487081567353 1
14. SM381_302.exe b9192368b4d5082f34833eb4eec4e651 1
15. SM10a_231.exe 1025d3ebfa64487c5bf9cfed4bd029b0 1
16. SM1a3_2121.exe 57fa5de80636d62017d9f7c3d29afe92 1
17. SM037_302.exe c05cc6e89270c0249b702d9e330aa0b3 1
18. SM24b_302.exe 70fa2f0259cbb7a4c0ad7f34b3cc15c2 1
19. SmartEngine.exe 2198ab942fc38872730c0daf983d6e6a 1
20. SM1ec_195.exe c625cff0ea0fee03bb26618d98bf3637 1
21. SM26b_328.exe 552d8618592c96c60667a64de23d4299 1
22. SMcec_2159.exe 6d31ffce13cf3edab820461f807c729c 1
23. SMe2d_328.exe 0c45f32f97a117a3455ea4778f5dd4ae 1
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