Classification: Malicious
Cakewalk KeyGen v2.3.exe is a malicious file sample. Reported by 2 threat sources, last seen 2026-09-02. Detected by 28 antivirus engines.
Detection summary
- 28 antivirus detections (52% detection ratio)
- 0 IDS alerts
- 9 processes observed
- 0 contacted hosts
- 0 DNS requests
Blacklist sightings
| Description |
Source |
First seen |
Last seen |
Labels |
MITRE ATT&CK |
| Generic Malware |
Cyber Threat Alliance |
2026-09-02 18:00:53 |
2026-09-02 18:00:53 |
malicious-activity
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| Generic Malware |
Hybrid-Analysis |
2023-09-21 04:15:03 |
2023-09-21 04:15:03 |
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| Rootkit |
Hybrid-Analysis |
2019-02-24 13:30:05 |
2019-02-24 13:30:05 |
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Sample information
- Filenames
- Cakewalk KeyGen v2.3.exe, CCC_KeyGen.exe
- File type
- PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, ...
- Size
- 2913269 bytes
- MD5
22fec0b0e8e92de0306c8bca7775914b
- SHA-1
704d7e62c7fd43bbb2dd735d145db9b2596879d3
- SHA-256
1669960ca2b8edf2435c9ff9430f22ccded66769ae4928c88bf1c879e67b6eed
- First indexed
- 2019-02-24 13:30:05
- Last updated
- 2023-09-21 04:15:04
Antivirus detections
| Engine | Detection |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.IGENERIC |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| K7AntiVirus | Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
| K7GW | Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
| Symantec | Trojan.Gen |
| ESET-NOD32 | Win32/Keygen.ACE potentially unsafe |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.R002C0OIL18 |
| Avast | Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk] |
| AegisLab | Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c |
| Comodo | ApplicUnwnt@#1z1c35b9oclwv |
| Invincea | heuristic |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.PUPXAX.vc |
| Sophos | Generic PUA HA (PUA) |
| Cyren | W32/GenBl.22FEC0B0!Olympus |
| Webroot | W32.Gen.Bt |
| Fortinet | W32/Generic_PUA_HA.ACE!tr |
| Endgame | malicious (high confidence) |
| Microsoft | PUA:Win32/Keygen |
| McAfee | Artemis!22FEC0B0E8E9 |
| Malwarebytes | RiskWare.Tool.HCK |
| Panda | Trj/CI.A |
| Yandex | Packed/MPress |
| SentinelOne | static engine - malicious |
| eGambit | Generic.Malware |
| AVG | Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk] |
| Paloalto | generic.ml |
| CrowdStrike | malicious_confidence_80% (D) |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/RootKit.Rootkit.7e5 |
Process list
| Name | Command line |
| CakewalkKeyGenv2.3.exe | |
| keygen.exe | |
| CCC_KeyGen.exe | |
| keygen.exe | |
| WerFault.exe | -u -p 2612 -s 772 |
| WerFault.exe | -u -p 2612 -s 772 |
| WerFault.exe | -u -p 2612 -s 764 |
| WerFault.exe | -pss -s 440 -p 2612 -ip 2612 |
| WerFault.exe | -pss -s 504 -p 2612 -ip 2612 |