How to remove KeyGen.exe

KeyGen.exe

The module KeyGen.exe has been detected as General Threat

KeyGen.exe

KeyGen.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with keygen. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-10-18 23:51:54 (3 years ago).

If KeyGen.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 General Threat.

Product Name: keygen
MD5: 3b57f0c0d1ce3a97d7228573fdefe558
Size: 52 KB
First Published: 2022-10-18 23:51:54 (3 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-10-18 23:51:54 (3 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-10-18 23:51:54 (3 years ago)
%sysdrive%\softwear\soft\software\new software

ThreatInfo has observed KeyGen.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.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for KeyGen.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.

KeyGen.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: 0x0001f000

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
UPX0 0 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
UPX1 6144 96a65ce1a8d06a0c0024bcaca400ac76
UPX2 4096 37702204d7fd74a09d8f24509271df39
UPX3 42170 8b3ef6e5cd5fdcf5443fd47aa27d9a99

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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