Virus:Win32/Smee.A Virus Removal

Seeing the Virus:Win32/Smee.A malware detection means that your system is in big danger. This computer virus can correctly be identified as ransomware – sort of malware which ciphers your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Removing it requires some specific steps that must be taken as soon as possible.

Virus:Win32/Smee.A detection is a malware detection you can spectate in your system. It generally appears after the preliminary activities on your PC – opening the untrustworthy email messages, clicking the advertisement in the Web or mounting the program from suspicious resources. From the moment it appears, you have a short time to act before it begins its destructive activity. And be sure – it is better not to wait for these harmful actions.

What is Virus:Win32/Smee.A virus?

Virus:Win32/Smee.A Summary

In summary, Virus:Win32/Smee.A virus activities in the infected system are next:

  • Sample contains Overlay data;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Anomalous binary characteristics;
  • Encrypting the documents located on the target’s drives — so the victim cannot check these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of security tools
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-malware apps

Ransomware has actually been a headache for the last 4 years. It is challenging to imagine a more hazardous malware for both individual users and organizations. The algorithms used in Virus:Win32/Smee.A (usually, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need a lot more time than our galaxy currently exists, and possibly will exist. However, that virus does not do all these unpleasant things without delay – it may take up to several hours to cipher all of your files. Therefore, seeing the Virus:Win32/Smee.A detection is a clear signal that you have to start the elimination process.

Where did I get the Virus:Win32/Smee.A?

Typical tactics of Virus:Win32/Smee.A spreading are standard for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing sites where victims are offered to download and install the free software, so-called bait e-mails and hacktools. Bait e-mails are a quite new method in malware spreading – you receive the email that simulates some normal notifications about deliveries or bank service conditions changes. Within the email, there is a malicious MS Office file, or a web link which opens the exploit landing page.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Preventing it looks fairly uncomplicated, but still demands tons of attention. Malware can hide in different places, and it is far better to stop it even before it goes into your computer than to trust in an anti-malware program. Common cybersecurity knowledge is just an important item in the modern-day world, even if your interaction with a PC remains on YouTube videos. That may save you a great deal of time and money which you would certainly spend while seeking a fix guide.

Virus:Win32/Smee.A malware technical details

File Info:

name: 739D3B62824A9F22BCF5.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/a647c6a4b549bc22d6858924db9b07c503104ff97645fe0e8d8a1280367034fecrc32: 7D964658md5: 739d3b62824a9f22bcf528354b4f9ba0sha1: e76aa2fe09b4330aac6304ea4c5a86951be4defasha256: a647c6a4b549bc22d6858924db9b07c503104ff97645fe0e8d8a1280367034fesha512: 9becb12d35e27465f3b4f9aaf435f07379f22253a45002703fc6b729d399391098231ab1dd7c76f0da5990f258b6eeb953921878e89a61c68472f25f71ef3c84ssdeep: 12288:hRvd6Ps7Wo1s7Z8FxgV1R16aexCUJg/5MKmpTVptf3lP71moemc:hVd6UCoo9V1R1vQ+mKmpntfF71Itype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T190058D357AE48035E4B252B4566D6276117ABCB00F3A40CFB3D407EEA970BD1AA35B73sha3_384: 458bb96368ce0113342c27deed6c69214b39fef33fb3e96d5df086b861110f49a6fbda4ffd1ef94fcfb6b3dfe1ba5547ep_bytes: 60e802000000c3905883e80683e80450timestamp: 2014-09-03 07:14:42

Version Info:

CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: External InstallerFileVersion: 10.0.50903.0 built by: VSTO_RelInternalName: Install.exeLegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: Install.exeProductName: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010ProductVersion: 10.0.50903.0Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Virus:Win32/Smee.A also known as:

Bkav W32.RomanticPtv.PE
Lionic Virus.Win32.Agent.n!c
DrWeb Win32.Cave
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.Sagev.A
ClamAV Win.Malware.Sagev-6725475-0
FireEye Generic.mg.739d3b62824a9f22
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Agent.CB
McAfee W32/Caveduck.a
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Zillya Virus.Agent.Win32.11
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Virus ( 00094cc11 )
Alibaba Virus:Win32/Agent.e967db1d
K7GW Virus ( 00094cc11 )
Cybereason malicious.e09b43
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.F00B2D890D
VirIT Win32.Bonka.A
Cyren W32/Fidameg.A
Symantec W32.Loorp.B!inf
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Delf.NAP
APEX Malicious
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Agent.cb
BitDefender Win32.Sagev.A
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Agent.ruvk
Avast Win32:Agent-AIXK
Rising Win32.Agent.da (CLASSIC)
Emsisoft Win32.Sagev.A (B)
F-Secure Malware.W32/Vetor.I
Baidu Win32.Virus.Agent.b
VIPRE Win32.Sagev.A
TrendMicro PE_FIDAMEG.A
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Virut.cm
Sophos W32/Vetor-I
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Win32.Sagev.A
Jiangmin Win32/Agent.f
Avira W32/Vetor.I
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVL Virus/Win32.Agent.cb
Xcitium Virus.Win32.Delf.NAP0@1ij8ae
Arcabit Win32.Sagev.A
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Agent.cb
Microsoft Virus:Win32/Smee.A
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Sagev
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 TrojanRansom.Gen
ALYac Win32.Sagev.A
TACHYON Trojan/W32.Jacard
Cylance unsafe
Panda W32/Miaketa.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall PE_FIDAMEG.A
Tencent Virus.Win32.Bonka.c
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Agent
MaxSecure Virus.W32.Agent.CB
Fortinet W32/Agent.CB
AVG Win32:Agent-AIXK
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Virus:Win32/Smee.A?

About the author

Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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