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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 Crack.AutoKMS. 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
- Crack.AutoKMS
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2026-05-14 17:00:49 (15 hours ago)
- File hash
- cc2e0177cb3c17d67c4e2342e0bcd5e5
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Crack.AutoKMS.
First seen 2017-05-21 07:08:39 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2026-05-14 17:00:49 (15 hours ago).
Company metadata: @ByELDI. Product metadata: Service_KMS.
Signed by @ByELDI. 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.
File context
Service_KMS.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Service_KMS. The reported company name is @ByELDI. The current detection status is Crack.AutoKMS, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-14 17:00:49 (15 hours ago).
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 Crack.AutoKMS.
File Details
| Product Name: | Service_KMS |
| Company Name: | @ByELDI |
| MD5: | cc2e0177cb3c17d67c4e2342e0bcd5e5 |
| Size: | 717 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-21 07:08:39 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2026-05-14 17:00:49 (15 hours ago) |
| Status: | Crack.AutoKMS (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2026-05-14 17:00:49 (15 hours 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: | @ByELDI |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Service_KMS.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:
| %programfiles%\kmspico |
| %sysdrive%\system volume information\systemrestore\frstaging\program files\kmspico |
| %programfiles% |
| %sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-770298753-76689684-351536536-1000 |
| %desktop% |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old\program files |
| %sysdrive% |
| %windir%\temp |
| %sysdrive%\windows.old.001\program files |
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 51 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Vietnam with 22.4% 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 10 with 65.6% 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: | 5f144f3b-e574-49b1-9558-5a28ee1597e3 |
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
672d6d236ad1f1270131b7ab3a50546a
a80f22215d1ee06ce66b99b050b3f794
6f3fb6dd4d47116c4b63b734587360fa
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 Crack.AutoKMS
This report identifies Service_KMS.exe by MD5 cc2e0177cb3c17d67c4e2342e0bcd5e5. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.