What is PtSessionAgent.exe?

PtSessionAgent.exe is part of Platinum and developed by Trend Micro Inc. according to the PtSessionAgent.exe version information.

PtSessionAgent.exe's description is "Platinum user session agent"

PtSessionAgent.exe is digitally signed by Trend Micro, Inc..

PtSessionAgent.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Titanium\plugin\Pt\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on PtSessionAgent.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePlatinum
Company nameTrend Micro Inc.
File descriptionPlatinum user session agent
Internal namePtSessionAgent.exe
Original filenamePtSessionAgent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2021 Trend Micro Incorporated. All rights reserved.
Legal trademarkCopyright (C) Trend Micro Inc.
Private buildBuild 1090 - None
Product version3.12
File version3.12.0.1090
Special build1090

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

Product namePlatinum
Company nameTrend Micro Inc.
File descriptionPlatinum user session agent
Internal namePtSessionAgent.exe
Original filenamePtSessionAgent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2021 Trend Micro Inc..
Legal trademarkCopyright (C) Trend Micro Inc.
Private buildBuild 1090 - None
Product version3.12
File version3.12.0.1090
Special build1090

Digital signatures [?]

PtSessionAgent.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameTrend Micro, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
Certificate serial number01b961783f842b688b8e6887e59a9c86

VirusTotal report

1 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the PtSessionAgent.exe file. That's a 1% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
APEX Malicious
1 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the PtSessionAgent.exe file.

Other files also named PtSessionAgent.exe

PtSessionAgent.exe (18 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ff86b6518e0f5fc72e312b1dbcf5625f
SHA25666b311a957a587711490e244636e909f3c2d4cc75a312c27a290f77dc035241b

Error Messages

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

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

ptsessionagent.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.

Platinum user session agent has stopped working.

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

ptsessionagent.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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