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keyfinder.exe threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.OpenCandy. 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
- PUP.OpenCandy
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-02-18 23:00:38 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 812577f186b992bc6c178001bb2df001
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.OpenCandy, part of the PUP threat category.
Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.
First seen 2020-07-30 10:54:15 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2025-02-18 23:00:38 (a year ago).
Company metadata: KeyFinder LTD.. Product metadata: Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder.
Signed by KeyFinder LTD. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
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 PUP category for related samples and common context.
File context
keyfinder.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder. The reported company name is KeyFinder LTD.. The current detection status is PUP.OpenCandy, based on the latest analysis from 2025-02-18 23:00:38 (a year ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.
If keyfinder.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 PUP.OpenCandy.
File Details
| Product Name: | Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder |
| Company Name: | KeyFinder LTD. |
| MD5: | 812577f186b992bc6c178001bb2df001 |
| Size: | 791 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-07-30 10:54:15 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-02-18 23:00:38 (a year ago) |
| Status: | PUP.OpenCandy (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-02-18 23:00:38 (a year 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.
Overview
| Signed By: | KeyFinder LTD |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on keyfinder.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.
Common Places:
| %sysdrive%\logiciels divers\programs |
| %sysdrive%\programs |
| %sysdrive%\programs\programs |
| %programfiles% |
| %desktop%\recup bureau 4 terra\iso test\medicat\programs |
| %sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-621661751-1692133172-2129732983-1001 |
| %desktop%\tools\compman\programs |
| %sysdrive%\dropbox\--- nb samsung |
| %sysdrive%\--- hardware\--- nb samsung |
ThreatInfo has observed keyfinder.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 keyfinder.exe across 6 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Germany with 46.7% 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 keyfinder.exe is Windows 10 with 86.7% 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
keyfinder.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.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
63a18aa9d65b4a3e6a9a2d192a8df525
6fb1510e26c32d205c989f86515bd792
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
7d55b0dd734f2ac94038c7585148dea2
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
17cdf9ef11fde5aaf52d4f204fbada60
c57947ba9bebd7aa262c9167ba0fdf48
d349ee695b8d31a12cbaee8ad35a8f50
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 PUP.OpenCandy
This report identifies keyfinder.exe by MD5 812577f186b992bc6c178001bb2df001. It is part of the PUP 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.