What is Kmx.exe?

Kmx.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\ANUPGE~1\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Kmx.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

Kmx.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

Kmx.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

16 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Kmx.exe file. That's a 39% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Authentium W32/FakeAlert.5!Maximus
Avast5 Win32:SuspBehav-C
AVG SHeur3.ZKM
eTrust-Vet Win32/FakeCodec.C!generic
F-Prot W32/FakeAlert.5!Maximus
F-Secure Suspicious:W32/Malware!Gemini
McAfee Downloader-CEW.b
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.KF
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.ENC
Panda Suspicious file
Prevx High Risk Cloaked Malware
Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.5206033B
Sophos Mal/FakeAV-CX
Sunbelt VirTool.Win32.Obfuscator.hg!b (v)
VBA32 Trojan.TA.0173
VirusBuster Trojan.Codecpack.Gen.6
16 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the Kmx.exe file.

Kmx.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Kmx.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Kmx.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Kmx.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Kmx.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Kmx.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate Kmx.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Users\ANUPGE~1\AppData\Local\Temp\Kmx.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Kmx.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Kmx.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Kmx.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Kmx.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that Kmx.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5cdadb4b025b57807954b296e9f8bf546
SHA256f7ce535a1796810c1282c317ad45b08fa14562d091298acf8808e1c52fdbb62c

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to kmx.exe:

kmx.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

kmx.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

kmx.exe has stopped working.

End Program - kmx.exe. This program is not responding.

kmx.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

kmx.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with Kmx.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with Kmx.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Kmx.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
3

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Kmx.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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