GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.KMS File reputation report
MD5 caed04b7a5258dcd69eedc0f84f6d788
Latest seen 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
First seen 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
Size 1 MB
Publisher Ivn78

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Detection name
PUP.KMS
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
File hash
caed04b7a5258dcd69eedc0f84f6d788
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

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

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Ivn78. Product metadata: mini-KMS Activator.

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 PUP category for related samples and common context.

mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with mini-KMS Activator. The reported company name is Ivn78. The current detection status is PUP.KMS, based on the latest analysis from 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.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.KMS.

Product Name: mini-KMS Activator
Company Name: Ivn78
MD5: caed04b7a5258dcd69eedc0f84f6d788
Size: 1 MB
First Published: 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
Status: PUP.KMS (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2022-05-11 23:12:20 (4 years ago)
mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.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.

%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-392050956-2004945570-1899953389-1001\$rtcxxnx

ThreatInfo has observed mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.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 mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.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.

mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.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 0x00017d64
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 136192

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

CODE 93696 bytes · 68.8% of section data
MD5 b770c7f279eb9fc26ac4a87d2b12ac8f
DATA 2048 bytes · 1.5% of section data
MD5 c4c19ca9e500cb531e93a6fc31dcb110
BSS 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.idata 5632 bytes · 4.1% of section data
MD5 08b2ec6b7f09cb82de12e663d8041976
.tls 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
.rdata 512 bytes · 0.4% of section data
MD5 17291f4d14f4488dcc09f44b431f3d22
.reloc 4608 bytes · 3.4% of section data
MD5 68baacd130dcf39d09b27606b341bb93
.rsrc 29696 bytes · 21.8% of section data
MD5 00ba54cbccfa6e4508dcdbf0680bc2ba

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.KMS

This report identifies mini-KMS_Activator_v1.051.exe by MD5 caed04b7a5258dcd69eedc0f84f6d788. 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.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with caed04b7a5258dcd69eedc0f84f6d788.
  • 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 PUP category to compare similar reports.