GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
KMSonline.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hack.AutoKMS. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Hack.AutoKMS
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago)
- File hash
- 7a28a698ab81e800c07c74305d5e71c7
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hack.AutoKMS, part of the Hack threat category.
Tools used to bypass protections, alter software behavior, or enable unauthorized access. Related Hack reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago).
Company metadata: MSfree.Inc. Product metadata: KMSonline.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Hack category for related samples and common context.
File context
KMSonline.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with KMSonline. The reported company name is MSfree.Inc. The current detection status is Hack.AutoKMS, based on the latest analysis from 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Hack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If KMSonline.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Hack.AutoKMS.
File Details
| Product Name: | KMSonline |
| Company Name: | MSfree.Inc |
| MD5: | 7a28a698ab81e800c07c74305d5e71c7 |
| Size: | 1 MB |
| First Published: | 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago) |
| Status: | Hack.AutoKMS (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-04-30 23:01:04 (3 weeks ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\alte downloads aphrodite bis 27052018\microsoft aktivierung 2017 |
ThreatInfo has observed KMSonline.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen KMSonline.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for KMSonline.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
KMSonline.exe is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
.NET Info:
| MVID: | 9dff7a26-3a48-49df-803c-f62e7a0c94ca |
| Typelib ID: | bedff03c-b101-45a7-ab35-576598c84050 |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
257ffc8c0697d02dca36018953f27693
7a965f5d54716900ccf3273bfc9a55c5
05f0d9f7faafc374fdd998ed616ef24b
cc0f4470b4342df721cd99a6a31e20af
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
GridinSoft detects this file as Hack.AutoKMS
This report identifies KMSonline.exe by MD5 7a28a698ab81e800c07c74305d5e71c7. It is part of the Hack report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.