What is SGnTkN.exe?

SGnTkN.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected SGnTkN.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

SGnTkN.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

SGnTkN.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

49 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the SGnTkN.exe file. That's a 86% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
AegisLab Troj.Ransom.W32!c
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Locky
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Dropper]/Win32.Injector
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D30DC11
Avast Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
AVG Inject3.AOGQ
Avira TR/Crypt.Xpack.dibc
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu Win32.Trojan.Kryptik.aey
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
Bkav W32.HfsAutoB.D85C
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.Locky.r6
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Locky.~A
Cyren W32/Locky.LARM-6959
DrWeb Trojan.Encoder.3976
Emsisoft Trojan.Win32.Injector (A)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Filecoder.Locky.B
F-Prot W32/Locky.FA
F-Secure Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
Fortinet Malicious_Behavior.VEX.99
GData Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.Locky
Jiangmin TrojanDropper.Injector.bhvb
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004e11c11 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004e11c11 )
Kaspersky Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Locky.sx
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack
McAfee RDN/Ransomware-FJL
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.fc
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/Locky
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.3202065
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Encoder.ecccuu
nProtect Trojan/W32.Locky.352256
Panda Trj/RansomCrypt.E
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
Rising Trojan.Ransom-Locky!8.4655-oHSB5X2HndQ (Cloud)
Sophos Troj/Injecto-GM
SUPERAntiSpyware Ransom.Locky/Variant
Symantec Trojan.Cryptolocker.N
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Inject.Auto
TrendMicro Ransom_LOCKY.DLDSR
TrendMicro-HouseCall Ransom_LOCKY.DLDSR
VBA32 Hoax.Locky
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Z.Locky.352256[h]
Yandex Trojan.DR.Dorgam!l3ajAQW3E+E
Zillya Trojan.Injector.Win32.377809
49 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the SGnTkN.exe file.

SGnTkN.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove SGnTkN.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the SGnTkN.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that SGnTkN.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate SGnTkN.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the SGnTkN.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate SGnTkN.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\SGnTkN.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the SGnTkN.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If SGnTkN.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If SGnTkN.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If SGnTkN.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that SGnTkN.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Filename variants

SGnTkN.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c366a0f6a4f9b2157df9657b42fcb4e6
SHA2564edf8e374a2a924ff8ef4f69520d8b6d849cf140f8a1f9d940c637c3e9a59bbd

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to sgntkn.exe:

sgntkn.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

sgntkn.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

sgntkn.exe has stopped working.

End Program - sgntkn.exe. This program is not responding.

sgntkn.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

sgntkn.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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