What is tin.exe?

tin.exe is part of Outlook Express Backup plugin and developed by CMIE ROMANIA SRL according to the tin.exe version information.

tin.exe's description is "Outlook Express Backup plugin"

tin.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on tin.exe:

Property	Value
Product name	Outlook Express Backup plugin
Company name	CMIE ROMANIA SRL
File description	Outlook Express Backup plugin
Internal name	tin.exe
Original filename	tin.exe
Comments	unuxozohofenofawicoxupev
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2018 CMIE ROMANIA SRL
Product version	19.2.3.4
File version	19.2.3.4

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

Product name	Outlook Express Backup plugin
Company name	CMIE ROMANIA SRL
File description	Outlook Express Backup plugin
Internal name	tin.exe
Original filename	tin.exe
Comments	unuxozohofenofawicoxupev
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2018 CMIE ROMANIA SRL
Product version	19.2.3.4
File version	19.2.3.4

Digital signatures [?]

tin.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

47 of the 69 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the tin.exe file. That's a 68% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Acronis	suspicious
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.Generic.C3097429
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D1E51626
Avast	Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG	Win32:Trojan-gen
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Multi
ClamAV	Win.Packed.Azorult-6895332-0
Comodo	Malware@#cs352htidl9v
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.00880c
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Trojan.FHUQ-7880
DrWeb	Trojan.Inject3.13381
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630 (B)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.RAX
Fortinet	MSIL/Kryptik.RAX!tr
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt
Invincea	heuristic
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 00549a081 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 00549a081 )
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.ShopBot.gen
Malwarebytes	Spyware.PasswordStealer.MSIL.Generic
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
McAfee	GenericRXHD-HF!D9882C35F03F
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.fc
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!bit
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.31790630
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.ShopBot.focdll
Paloalto	generic.ml
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.BO.952
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!8.8 (CLOUD)
SentinelOne	DFI - Suspicious PE
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Tencent	Msil.Trojan.Shopbot.Wsts
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00CE19
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00CE19
VBA32	TScope.Trojan.MSIL
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.Z.Agent.1048064.ZW
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.ShopBot.gen

47 of the 69 anti-virus programs detected the tin.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "dll_loaded": [
        "ADVAPI32.dll",
        "SHLWAPI.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
        "gdi32.dll"
    ],
    "file_failed": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin.config"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Windows\\System32\\MSCOREE.DLL.local"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
    ],
    "directory_enumerated": [
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\mscorwks.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin",
        "process_name": "cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin",
        "pid": 1664,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "ADVAPI32.dll",
                "SHLWAPI.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
                "gdi32.dll"
            ],
            "file_failed": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin.config"
            ],
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Windows\\System32\\MSCOREE.DLL.local"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0.bin"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
            ],
            "directory_enumerated": [
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\mscorwks.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1597146787.859375,
        "ppid": 2448
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1597146787.578125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.89932425814638,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x000ff200",
                    "virtual_address": "0x00002000",
                    "entropy": 7.89932425814638,
                    "name": ".text",
                    "virtual_size": "0x000ff1c4"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.9975562072336266,
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "Overall entropy of this PE file is high"
            }
        ],
        "references": [
            "http:\/\/www.forensickb.com\/2013\/03\/file-entropy-explained.html",
            "http:\/\/virii.es\/U\/Using%20Entropy%20Analysis%20to%20Find%20Encrypted%20and%20Packed%20Malware.pdf"
        ],
        "name": "packer_entropy"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.078680992126465,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2234,
            "time": 3.02951979637146,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2562,
            "time": 1.0124588012695312,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2890,
            "time": 3.0497329235076904,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3218,
            "time": 1.5183098316192627,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3546,
            "time": -0.09260416030883789,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 3874,
            "time": 1.5568079948425293,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8350,
            "time": 1.0486228466033936,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 12542,
            "time": 3.1254498958587646,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "88455c47d385709f07f99f5d8bafe462d36b1ccfda3c8d46a913e4790790af7c",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "c401dfaeb8aa7a14c513c1ddfe337e88114302676826125314b71f839df5e6ea",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

tin.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove tin.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the tin.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that tin.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
When the scan is finished, locate tin.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the tin.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate tin.exe in the scan result.

c:\downloads\tin.exe
Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the tin.exe file.
Restart your computer.
Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If tin.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If tin.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
If tin.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
Restart your computer.
Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that tin.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Free Questionnaires

Hashes [?]

Property	Value
MD5	d9882c35f03f93cfdf0c949313dfa566
SHA256	cc706013a4e23b7131d94d76b23b066d0faf8375ddbe2624e6434f89f551a4b0

Error Messages

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

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

tin.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.

Outlook Express Backup plugin has stopped working.

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

tin.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with tin.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with tin.exe:

What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with tin.exe. 25% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 4 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 3 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with tin.exe. Only 4 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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What is tin.exe?

Vendor and version information [?]

Digital signatures [?]

VirusTotal report

Sandbox Report

Summary

Summary

Generic

Signatures

Yara

Network

Screenshots

tin.exe removal instructions

Hashes [?]

Error Messages

What will you do with tin.exe?

What did other users do?

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