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AutoKMS.exe

AutoKMS

The application AutoKMS.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named AutoKMS triggered to automatically run when the computer boots.
Product:
AutoKMS

Version:
2.0.0.0

MD5:
4319909ae528f1a9329811cb1db60e1d

SHA-1:
587aba5ac516f6ae8a88d56d1cfdf826e25cff49

SHA-256:
41dd72ae4c81c1a8e6d8906a6c576d0452a78059649d26d2ea7e01c3a5b91c13

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/1/2025 8:13:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
160917-0

ESET NOD32
Win32/HackKMS.A potentially unsafe application
6.3.12010.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Unknown
1.237.1231.0

File size:
632 KB (647,168 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.0

Copyright:
CODYQX4

Original file name:
AutoKMS.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\windows\autokms.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/7/2010 1:13:38 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x447CE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 70, 00, 00, 80, 10, 00, 00, 00, 88, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, A0, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 06, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, B8, 00, 00, 80, 03, 00, 00, 00, D0, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.7719

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
266 KB (272,384 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
AutoKMS

Trigger:
Boot (Runs on boot)


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