What is swmon_drv.kdl?
swmon_drv.kdl is part of Kaspersky Anti-Virus and developed by AO Kaspersky Lab according to the swmon_drv.kdl version information.
swmon_drv.kdl's description is "System Watcher Monitor Kdl"
swmon_drv.kdl is usually located in the 'c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Kaspersky Lab\KES10\Data\Updater\Temporary Files\rollback\general\bases\sw2\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected swmon_drv.kdl.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on swmon_drv.kdl:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Kaspersky Anti-Virus |
| Company name | AO Kaspersky Lab |
| File description | System Watcher Monitor Kdl |
| Internal name | swmon_drv |
| Original filename | swmon_drv.kdl |
| Legal copyright | © 2015 AO Kaspersky Lab. All Rights Reserved. |
| Legal trademark | Registered trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners |
| Product version | 14.0.0.0 |
| File version | 1.2.4.1 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Kaspersky Anti-Virus |
| Company name | AO Kaspersky Lab |
| File description | System Watcher Monitor Kdl |
| Internal name | swmon_drv |
| Original filename | swmon_drv.kdl |
| Legal copyright | © 2015 AO Kaspersky Lab. All Rights.. |
| Legal trademark | Registered trademarks and service ma.. |
| Product version | 14.0.0.0 |
| File version | 1.2.4.1 |
Digital signatures [?]
swmon_drv.kdl is not signed.
VirusTotal report
1 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the swmon_drv.kdl file. That's a 2% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Bkav | W32.HfsReno.65D5 |
Folder name variants
swmon_drv.kdl may also be located in other folders than c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Kaspersky Lab\KES10\Data\Updater\Temporary Files\rollback\general\bases\sw2\. The most common variants are listed below:
- c:\ProgramData\Kaspersky Lab\AVP14.0.0\Bases\
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 8da12987c54d87fcf504f9f776ea5af1 |
| SHA256 | 3ebc30497616d8c0989c6442b1b866d8ecbe7c770f910952b75ba372c1f2d744 |
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