Secomn64 Exe [work]
| Feature | | Malicious (Ransomware/PUP) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Path | \Program Files\Samsung\ | \Users\[User]\AppData\ , \Temp\ , or C:\PerfLogs\ | | Digital Signer | Samsung Electronics / HP | None or "Microsoft Windows" (forged) | | Parent Process | services.exe (launched at boot) | explorer.exe (user double-clicked it) or cmd.exe | | VirusTotal Score | 0/68 | > 25/68 | | Strings Command | Contains "Biometric", "TPM", "Samsung" | Contains "cmd.exe /c", "http://", "bitcoin" |
This report dissects the dual nature of secomn64.exe , providing a field guide to distinguish the benign ghost from the malicious doppelgänger.
If you find secomn64.exe on a modern Windows 10/11 machine, run this triage checklist: secomn64 exe
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. or HP Inc. Legitimate Path: C:\Program Files\Samsung\Samsung Security Solutions\ Function: Common Security Module for 64-bit Systems.
To ensure the file running on your system is safe, follow these steps: | Feature | | Malicious (Ransomware/PUP) | |
To ensure that your secomn64.exe file is genuine and not malicious, follow these steps:
: A legitimate version is digitally signed by Sound Research Corporation . Common Issues and Performance Impacts "Samsung" | Contains "cmd.exe /c"
While it is generally a legitimate file, users often report several technical problems: www.reddit.com·r/techsupport