KeyScrambler

KeyScrambler

by QFX Software Corporation

What is KeyScrambler?

KeyScrambler is software application developed by QFX Software Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 54.60% of installations running this operating system. KeyScrambler's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 14 files. The most common release is 3.3.0.0 with 14.41% of all installations currently using this version.

KeyScrambler is most popular in the United States with 50.56% of installations residing in this country.

KeyScrambler adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, KeyScrambler is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Uninstall.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\KeyScrambler\Uninstall.exe'.
  • KeyScrambler.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\KeyScrambler\KeyScrambler.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • KeyScrambler.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CB534EC9-BE53-4BC8-9FFF-45CFB01C7C77}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • KeyScrambler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named KeyScrambler_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Registry entries:
  • KeyScrambler.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'KeyScrambler' and executes as C:\Program Files\KeyScrambler\KeyScrambler.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.qfxsoftware.com
Support:
https://www.qfxsoftware.com/support.htm
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\keyscrambler
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\KeyScrambler\uninstall.exe
Size:
4.00 MB
Language:
English

KeyScrambler Executable Details

Primary executable:
KeyScramblerIE.dll
Name:
KeyScrambler
Path:
C:\Program Files\keyscrambler\KeyScramblerIE.dll
MD5:
4e9eecf4cff433804864510f128164dc
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by KeyScrambler
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
0c270393fca5385b3b57bcd31da18492
EXE
8b9d6713f123020169577d1f83744eed
EXE
a147581f0ea853a48102b7a3c7285bbf
XPI
5794aa735b6c95dd7aa6dfdd4f58ec5e