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What is skdaemon.exe? skdaemon.exe?

Vendor:      LITE-ON
Product:     SkDaemon Application
Vendor Website:      http://www.liteon.com
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: SKDAEMON.EXE - Multi-function keyboard driver for programmable keyboards.

skdaemon.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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skdaemon.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
skdaemon.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x30a99fe0443a795c3e69f7b57155d141 8/5/2014 2:44:00 PM Unknown 0, 1, 1, 4 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
2 Status 0x02b2d5ad20c9a29b522a47aae81b5d56 1/26/2012 9:47:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 1 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
3 Status 0x09921da53e858afdcc70e9f40d4f84f5 1/20/2012 2:49:00 AM Unknown 2, 0, 1, 5 skdaemon.exe 256 KB
4 Status 0xb9f76370eb70b30d441d88fb16cef1fd 1/12/2012 3:53:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 8 skdaemon.exe 256 KB
5 Status 0x509b4ca39bd6b5d2214f931b7e8926e1 8/2/2011 11:50:00 AM Unknown 1, 1, 2, 0 skdaemon.exe 52 KB
6 Status 0x4d292c305f495d3467dc883c3314cd5c 7/30/2011 2:15:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 1, 1 skdaemon.exe 256 KB
7 Status 0x7954dd499e5718f1e7c57bf480daa7a7 7/23/2011 11:55:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 0 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
8 Status 0x757eea9703f7f43a19a5820dfc21550c 7/1/2011 11:48:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 0 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
9 Status 0x2cbe86b9cc3203148d710feba9920dc6 6/30/2011 2:24:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 3 skdaemon.exe 252 KB
10 Status 0xfdcc8b37d252949b75a4c5afd31ff5ac 2/22/2011 7:34:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 4 skdaemon.exe 256 KB
11 Status 0x9aafd4f85a2f9eb55fe4db6604c8fe1d 2/1/2011 9:16:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 1 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
12 Status 0x25577c478a6343511017181bfc77eeb1 1/13/2011 2:12:00 AM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 6 skdaemon.exe 256 KB
13 Status 0xf55828e5dfd665a9b7dc28e9c6a09a4c 12/1/2010 5:47:00 PM Unknown 2, 0, 0, 2 skdaemon.exe 252 KB
14 Status 0x199560269562f2a29b43d643e0a5bd38 1/21/2010 11:37:00 PM Unknown 1, 1, 1, 0 skdaemon.exe 52 KB
15 Status 0x12a0f9da31144e72ce5d7bf8790fd2d1 11/16/2009 2:03:00 PM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 0 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
16 Status 0xbabc7447bfbfbe828515105f60c7845b 8/27/2008 12:51:00 PM Unknown 0, 1, 1, 5 skdaemon.exe 40 KB
17 Status 0x77840fa447fef47330ed99f5b6827da1 6/20/2008 6:07:00 AM Unknown 1, 1, 1, 0 skdaemon.exe 50 KB
18 Status 0xd66a61463cd91455383321239ba65b65 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 1, 2, 0 skdaemon.exe 50 KB


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