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ProduKey.exe threat report

Detected as Virtool.Presenoker File reputation report
MD5 6a5dc820bdf2a39a0cd998b70a3d97ab
Latest seen 2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-09-07 16:06:43 (8 years ago)
Size 126 KB
Publisher NirSoft
Product ProduKey
Signed by Nir Sofer

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Detection name
Virtool.Presenoker
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago)
File hash
6a5dc820bdf2a39a0cd998b70a3d97ab
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Virtool.Presenoker, part of the Virtool threat category.

Category context

Virus tools and malware utilities used for modification, loading, or abuse. Related Virtool reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2017-09-07 16:06:43 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NirSoft. Product metadata: ProduKey .

Digital signature

Signed by Nir Sofer. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the Virtool category for related samples and common context.

ProduKey.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with ProduKey . The reported company name is NirSoft. The current detection status is Virtool.Presenoker, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Virtool reports for broader family-level investigation.

If ProduKey.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 Virtool.Presenoker.

Product Name: ProduKey
Company Name: NirSoft
MD5: 6a5dc820bdf2a39a0cd998b70a3d97ab
Size: 126 KB
First Published: 2017-09-07 16:06:43 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago)
Status: Virtool.Presenoker (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-02-19 23:00:40 (a year ago)
ProduKey.exe 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.

Signed By: Nir Sofer
Status: Valid

The signature on ProduKey.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%profile%\downloads\installed
%sysdrive%\this pc - downloads
%sysdrive%\logiciels divers\programs\nirsoft_package_1.20.13\nirsoft
%sysdrive%\programs\programs\nirsoft_package_1.20.13\nirsoft
%sysdrive%\software installers
%sysdrive%\jinn\winsetup\tools\peprograms\produkey
%sysdrive%\revisar\respaldo mio\jorge\resp2019\desktop\ccna y ccnp\otros ccna
%profile%\google drive\dropbox\winapp\nirsoft
%profile%\google drive\dropbox\winapp\nirsoft\nirsoft-bkp.zip\users\lg\google drive\dropbox\winapp\nirsoft
%sysdrive%\produktkey finder,26.11.2017

ThreatInfo has observed ProduKey.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 86.4%
Windows 7 13.6%

The most common operating system signal for ProduKey.exe is Windows 10 with 86.4% 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.

ProduKey.exe is identified as pe for 64-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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000145e0
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 116736

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 80896 bytes · 69.3% of section data
MD5 62243d50894be1ee1a05dd8ef252fc18
.rdata 16384 bytes · 14.0% of section data
MD5 72812226b23e55c3a3fa2003c02cac1d
.data 1024 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 762d54ed8c44f49974599a7fb029b1a0
.pdata 3584 bytes · 3.1% of section data
MD5 6251867dcd1e074910e7ac1e4c944081
.rsrc 14848 bytes · 12.7% of section data
MD5 546f9ebcbd343389067303a7ac52f9d1

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 Virtool.Presenoker

This report identifies ProduKey.exe by MD5 6a5dc820bdf2a39a0cd998b70a3d97ab. It is part of the Virtool 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 6a5dc820bdf2a39a0cd998b70a3d97ab.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the Virtool category to compare similar reports.