HackTool Win32 AutoKMS
Yes, Win32/AutoKMS is absolutely safe. It’s just an activation service to activate Windows 8/8.1/10 (Of course illegally, though you would not be jailed for it). The antivirus programs show it as malicious since it tries to keep your Windows OS activated by modifying some system file.
What is HackTool Win32 AutoKMS?
HackTool. AutoKMS is Malwarebytes’ generic detection name for hacktools that are intended to enable the illegal use of Microsoft products like Windows and Office.
Is AutoKMS a Virus?
AutoKMS is not really a virus, but a hack tool downloaded intentionally by most users who try to activate unregistered Microsoft products. In order to get rid of it, you can try to uninstall it as you do with any other application. Windows 10 built-in security option is another solution that can eliminate this program.
How to Get Rid of Hacktool:Win32 AutoKMS?
- Use Malwarebytes Free to remove HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS Trojan.
- Use HitmanPro to scan for malware and unwanted programs.
- Double-check for other malicious programs with Emsisoft Emergency Kit.