Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, Sling Media publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
SlingAgentService.exe
Slingbox by Sling Media (Signed)
| Version: | 0.9.0.186 alpha |
| MD5: | e15176399af40b56ac09a823708b85d7 |
| SHA1: | eec4e91bf57cd2c8b522712d6184419bda15286f |
What is SlingAgentService.exe?
Sling Agent Service is part of Slingbox, a TV streaming media device that encodes video into the VC-1 format for transmission over the Internet and provides an infrared blaster. The Slingbox uses Sling Media's proprietary SlingPlayer to display audio and video. It includes a live video buffer to pause, rewind, and re-play up to 60 minutes of live video, and an integrated channel/program guide.
About SlingAgentService.exe (from Sling Media)
“With a Slingbox at home and SlingPlayer on your compatible smartphone or tablet, enjoy live or recorded TV over 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi. If you like TV, it's hard not to smile when you take control of your TV”
Details
| File name: | slingagentservice.exe |
| Publisher: | Sling Media Inc. |
| Product name: | Slingbox |
| Description: | Sling Agent Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\sling media\slingagent\slingagentservice.exe |
| File version: | 0.9.0.186 alpha |
| Product version: | 0.9.0.186 |
| Size: | 91.82 KB (94,024 bytes) |
| Build date: | 11/3/2010 9:42 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Sling Media |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, August 5, 2008 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
50.00% |
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Distribution by country
Canada installs about 50.00% of Slingbox.
