GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

windows_xp_keygen.exe threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 1f34e48cfdc6b5a465fcdcd043d1a258
Latest seen 2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-24 09:59:01 (5 years ago)
Size 168 KB
Product Windows Key Maker

GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection

Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as General Threat. 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
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago)
File hash
1f34e48cfdc6b5a465fcdcd043d1a258
Download Anti-Malware

Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2020-11-24 09:59:01 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Product metadata: Windows Key Maker.

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.

File context

windows_xp_keygen.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Windows Key Maker. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago).

If windows_xp_keygen.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 General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: Windows Key Maker
MD5: 1f34e48cfdc6b5a465fcdcd043d1a258
Size: 168 KB
First Published: 2020-11-24 09:59:01 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-15 08:25:44 (5 years ago)

Detection screenshot

windows_xp_keygen.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.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\onedrive\sw\win\wincrack
%sysdrive%\system volume information\_restore{6dcd37df-2c26-4842-9192-c6a84bef6625}

ThreatInfo has observed windows_xp_keygen.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 windows_xp_keygen.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Korea, Republic of
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Korea, Republic of with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for windows_xp_keygen.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.

Analysis

windows_xp_keygen.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 0x00010bd4
Image base 0x00400000

PE Sections:

Sections 4
Raw data 167936

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

.text 69632 bytes · 41.5% of section data
MD5 7d70e9932a1909bd1208f6f076514f13
.rdata 12288 bytes · 7.3% of section data
MD5 7fe20d8563ad54c4fb8bc52d07b24e7a
.data 4096 bytes · 2.4% of section data
MD5 fdff8e6840e7a300eb8e6d3355bb2882
.rsrc 81920 bytes · 48.8% of section data
MD5 5946aa99c5742bce32ff99c2d3e764f0

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 General Threat

This report identifies windows_xp_keygen.exe by MD5 1f34e48cfdc6b5a465fcdcd043d1a258. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware Scan the device and confirm whether this exact hash is present. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 1f34e48cfdc6b5a465fcdcd043d1a258.
  • 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.