What is agent.exe?

agent.exe is part of Software Manager and developed by Acresso Corporation according to the agent.exe version information.

agent.exe's description is "Acresso Software Manager Agent"

agent.exe is digitally signed by Acresso Software Inc..

agent.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\Macrovision\FLEXnet Connect\11\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected agent.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on agent.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSoftware Manager
Company nameAcresso Corporation
File descriptionAcresso Software Manager Agent
Internal nameAgent
Original filenameagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 1997-2008 Acresso Software Inc. and/or InstallShield Co. Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Product version11, 01
File version11, 01, 100, 82640

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSoftware Manager
Company nameAcresso Corporation
File descriptionAcresso Software Manager Agent
Internal nameAgent
Original filenameagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 1997-2008 Acresso Soft..
Product version11, 01
File version11, 01, 100, 82640

Digital signatures [?]

agent.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAcresso Software Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number78662a2609bd431d096ee5c396de9ca2

VirusTotal report

1 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the agent.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Rogue.crlqnj
1 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the agent.exe file.

Other files also named agent.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53484f4928da8482be8bb59c2ae0a30a5
SHA256fec3d4a7094a661a4e7eb8ae3502f313d410cdae1a2a17f6c0094c3759128e80

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to agent.exe:

agent.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

agent.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Acresso Software Manager Agent has stopped working.

End Program - agent.exe. This program is not responding.

agent.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

agent.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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