How to remove AutoKMS.exe

AutoKMS.exe

The module AutoKMS.exe has been detected as Trojan.Agent

AutoKMS.exe

AutoKMS.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with AutoKMS. The reported company name is Microsoft. The current detection status is Trojan.Agent, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-14 08:19:07 (5 years ago).

If AutoKMS.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 Trojan.Agent.

Product Name: AutoKMS
Company Name: Microsoft
MD5: 3ea36cac574929440369fd4500a8c260
Size: 461 KB
First Published: 2017-09-05 12:11:36 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-14 08:19:07 (5 years ago)
Status: Trojan.Agent (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-14 08:19:07 (5 years ago)
%sysdrive%\windows
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ThreatInfo has observed AutoKMS.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran, Islamic Republic of with 22.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 72.2%
Windows 10 16.7%
Windows 8 11.1%

The most common operating system signal for AutoKMS.exe is Windows 7 with 72.2% 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.

AutoKMS.exe is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x00400000
Entry Address: 0x00019cbe

.NET Info:

MVID: 3640fcb2-3bf8-4d5c-8240-9c34cbf54a22
Typelib ID: 58acc958-754c-480c-9c3b-77a6573ae75e

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 97792 1c1fc6d7ed15a7a7d2089d7160f82634
.rsrc 373760 63a9ceb58291974a8d17cbf8061db846
.reloc 512 a2a8393296de21e8877dbcf49c766501

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.

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