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Service_KMS.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
- General Threat
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2022-11-02 23:30:38 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- a4f1d6d48fed8b317ea81a399d9c5c17
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat, 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 2018-02-13 20:08:11 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2022-11-02 23:30:38 (3 years ago).
Product metadata: Service_KMS.
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
Service_KMS.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Service_KMS. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2022-11-02 23:30:38 (3 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Hack reports for broader family-level investigation.
If Service_KMS.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.
File Details
| Product Name: | Service_KMS |
| MD5: | a4f1d6d48fed8b317ea81a399d9c5c17 |
| Size: | 496 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-02-13 20:08:11 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2022-11-02 23:30:38 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | General Threat (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2022-11-02 23:30:38 (3 years 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:
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\a graver\iso windows\windows bidouille\crack win 7,8,office .7z\releasesv8.6 |
| %sysdrive%\2-1\soft\2013-0717\kmspico v8.6 by heldigard.zip |
| %sysdrive%\bb progv\b windows 7 64\kmspico v8.6 |
ThreatInfo has observed Service_KMS.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 Service_KMS.exe across 5 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Mexico with 20.0% 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 Service_KMS.exe is Windows 7 with 50.0% 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
Service_KMS.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: | 8facf7cf-07b6-4db1-8a4e-93c1d0e90d51 |
| Typelib ID: | 9a79266f-9bd7-4979-82c2-2f910d03f9bf |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
709a988c3f89df2401f65f3fad1e8151
d069618f5d5220bd9ed8fcce3e680708
204547c8bf2794b48b00283227a2cec2
5f0ed156a3ee4e4bd38172aba2543451
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 General Threat
This report identifies Service_KMS.exe by MD5 a4f1d6d48fed8b317ea81a399d9c5c17. 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.