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Service_KMS.exe threat report

Detected as Hack.KMS File reputation report
MD5 d62c62edff72bd506ae751bbd41ee358
Latest seen 2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-27 11:10:08 (9 years ago)
Size 670 KB
Product Service_KMS

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Hack.KMS. 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.KMS
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year ago)
File hash
d62c62edff72bd506ae751bbd41ee358
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Hack.KMS, part of the Hack threat category.

Category context

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.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-27 11:10:08 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: Service_KMS.

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 Hack category for related samples and common context.

Service_KMS.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Service_KMS. The current detection status is Hack.KMS, based on the latest analysis from 2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year 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 Hack.KMS.

Product Name: Service_KMS
MD5: d62c62edff72bd506ae751bbd41ee358
Size: 670 KB
First Published: 2017-05-27 11:10:08 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year ago)
Status: Hack.KMS (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-03-09 23:02:21 (a year ago)
Service_KMS.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.

%programfiles%\kmspico
%programfiles%
%sysdrive%\application

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.

Windows 8.1 61.0%
Windows 7 28.6%
Windows 10 9.1%
Windows 8 1.3%

The most common operating system signal for Service_KMS.exe is Windows 8.1 with 61.0% 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.

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.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000a533e
Image base 0x00400000

.NET Info:

MVID: 22cb5ba9-9c99-4f07-9eae-f4c09aa5ef90
Typelib ID: 9a79266f-9bd7-4979-82c2-2f910d03f9bf

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 685056

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

.text 668672 bytes · 97.6% of section data
MD5 5cebff13a63eff6bb091b4bb49484971
.sdata 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2ccbeff27bd50d87435250565eec2a6e
.rsrc 15360 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 9c6843980b8835d26d8d8330f622549d
.reloc 512 bytes · 0.1% of section data
MD5 66f8c51611ce13932dabac8982aa297a

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.KMS

This report identifies Service_KMS.exe by MD5 d62c62edff72bd506ae751bbd41ee358. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with d62c62edff72bd506ae751bbd41ee358.
  • 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 Hack category to compare similar reports.