multikey.sys.quarantined threat report
ThreatInfo file report
multikey.sys.quarantined
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Gen. 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.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-08-27 23:18:08 (2 years ago)
- File hash
- c3bbef8614b90c31367d9df8d3b81b4c
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2018-09-07 03:09:48 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2023-08-27 23:18:08 (2 years ago).
Company metadata: Chingachguk & Denger2k (Elite & SP edition). Product metadata: Virtual USB MultiKey.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
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.
File context
multikey.sys.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Virtual USB MultiKey. The reported company name is Chingachguk & Denger2k (Elite & SP edition). The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2023-08-27 23:18:08 (2 years ago).
If multikey.sys.quarantined 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.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Virtual USB MultiKey |
| Company Name: | Chingachguk & Denger2k (Elite & SP edition) |
| MD5: | c3bbef8614b90c31367d9df8d3b81b4c |
| Size: | 49 KB |
| First Published: | 2018-09-07 03:09:48 (7 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-08-27 23:18:08 (2 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-08-27 23:18:08 (2 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:
| %sysdrive%\rip\navigator v10\harlequin navigator 10\harlequin xitron navigator 10 medicine |
| %sysdrive%\hasp関係\dumper\hasphl_tools\multikey |
| %sysdrive%\hasp関係\emulatore.rar\emulatore\multikey |
| %system% |
| %desktop%\備份轉移\d. film project\grassvallediu.6.08.and.plugins\grassvallediu.6.08.and.plugins\edius 6.08 |
| %system%\driverstore\filerepository |
| %sysdrive%\cad programs\multikey\mk18.1\release |
| %desktop%\флеха\mk18.1\release |
| %sysdrive%\afra\downloads\programs\eplanp 8254\eplan.electric.p8.2.5.4.9380\new folder\eplan p8 2.5 patch windows x32x64\release |
| %desktop%\cdn-hasp-key |
ThreatInfo has observed multikey.sys.quarantined 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.
File Names:
| MultiKey.sys |
| multikey.sys |
| multikey.sys.quarantined |
This hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geography:
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The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 22.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
| Windows 10 | 50.8% | |
| Windows 7 | 40.0% | |
| Windows XP | 6.2% | |
| Windows 8.1 | 3.1% |
The most common operating system signal for multikey.sys.quarantined is Windows 10 with 50.8% 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
multikey.sys.quarantined is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Native. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
| Subsystem: | Native |
| PE Type: | pe |
| OS Bitness: | 32 |
| Image Base: | 0x00010000 |
| Entry Address: | 0x0000b4af |
PE Sections:
| Name | Size of data | MD5 |
| .text | 21504 | be37d6b41235af955862ef34d17a97fe |
| .data | 512 | c92cfd46dc019995d3394128cec9d861 |
| PAGE | 22912 | 27248697e7ef36056a35433fe37bf5fa |
| INIT | 1536 | 9cd8057cb69a87514895c08ddf3932b8 |
| .rsrc | 1024 | 0866445c232b3f722fd251586144f96e |
| .reloc | 1920 | e1e2f36314f4752a229d7bf508347d24 |
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.
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