What is tscmon.exe?

tscmon.exe is part of Advanced System Repair Pro and developed by Advanced System Repair Inc. according to the tscmon.exe version information.

tscmon.exe's description is "Advanced System Repair Pro Service"

tscmon.exe is digitally signed by Advanced System Repair, Inc..

tscmon.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files\advanced system repair pro 1.8.2.3.0\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

3 of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the tscmon.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
DrWeb	Program.Unwanted.4272
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.AdvancedSystemRepair

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "file_created": [
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\srv.txt"
    ],
    "directory_created": [
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\q2",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "ntdll.dll",
        "ntmarta.dll"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
        "C:\\",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\LDAP",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\LSA\\AccessProviders"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\q2",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\srv.txt",
        "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\UseHostnameAsAlias",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\UseOldHostResolutionOrder",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\LdapClientIntegrity",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Lsa\\AccessProviders\\MartaExtension"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\5da2d0c2171c9b31f1a12ce7766ff00a2e4c9a06e4cf29f696b96ad74063ee66.bin",
        "process_name": "5da2d0c2171c9b31f1a12ce7766ff00a2e4c9a06e4cf29f696b96ad74063ee66.bin",
        "pid": 2816,
        "summary": {
            "file_created": [
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\srv.txt"
            ],
            "directory_created": [
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\q2",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "ntdll.dll",
                "ntmarta.dll"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
                "C:\\",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
            ],
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\LDAP",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\LSA\\AccessProviders"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\q2",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings\\av\\srv.txt",
                "C:\\ProgramData\\TSR7Settings"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\UseHostnameAsAlias",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\UseOldHostResolutionOrder",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\LDAP\\LdapClientIntegrity",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Lsa\\AccessProviders\\MartaExtension"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1564077189.8906,
        "ppid": 2504
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1564077189.5625,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "d:\\_projects\\TotalSystemCare7BNew\\PCSetup\\res\\offline\\tscmon.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 3,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "PNG",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "TRACK",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "TYPELIB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.9926374834654,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x00075200",
                    "virtual_address": "0x000de000",
                    "entropy": 7.9926374834654,
                    "name": ".rsrc",
                    "virtual_size": "0x00075084"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.355193328279,
                "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

[
    {
        "meta": {
            "description": "Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques",
            "author": "nex"
        },
        "name": "vmdetect",
        "offsets": {
            "vmcheckdll": [
                [
                    260336,
                    0
                ]
            ]
        },
        "strings": [
            "RccAAQ=="
        ]
    }
]

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.2044560909271,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 5226,
            "time": 9.2338409423828,
            "dport": 138,
            "sport": 138
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7070,
            "time": 3.0493841171265,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7398,
            "time": 1.0213050842285,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7726,
            "time": 3.1574110984802,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8054,
            "time": 1.6101379394531,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8382,
            "time": -0.099809885025024,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8710,
            "time": 1.6091260910034,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 28120,
            "time": 1.033586025238,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 36504,
            "time": 3.1596529483795,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "3ac14e493a2b32dbb2ac5f011abc0a0f7295da04a6b27caa6f81f4c6c2a2303a",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "e8efdf662d418167a4fe026bfb3926061646df2480cb8d5ce2443ef0024f5ef1",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

tscmon.exe removal instructions

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

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate tscmon.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the tscmon.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 tscmon.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\program files\advanced system repair pro 1.8.2.3.0\tscmon.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the tscmon.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If tscmon.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If tscmon.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If tscmon.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that tscmon.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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