What is keyboxd.exe?

keyboxd.exe is part of GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) and developed by g10 Code GmbH according to the keyboxd.exe version information.

keyboxd.exe's description is "GnuPG’s public key daemon"

keyboxd.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuPG\bin\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on keyboxd.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)
Company nameg10 Code GmbH
File descriptionGnuPG’s public key daemon
Internal namekeyboxd
Original filenamekeyboxd.exe
CommentsThis program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2023 g10 Code GmbH
Product version2.4.3
File version2.4.3 (d073f26d8) built on <anon> at <none>

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameGNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)
Company nameg10 Code GmbH
File descriptionGnuPG’s public key daemon
Internal namekeyboxd
Original filenamekeyboxd.exe
CommentsThis program is free software; you c..
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2023 g10 Code GmbH
Product version2.4.3
File version2.4.3 (d073f26d8) built on <anon> at..

Digital signatures [?]

keyboxd.exe is not signed.

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TCP/UDP Listening Ports [?]

keyboxd.exe has been reported to listen on the following TCP/UDP ports.

PortProtocol# Occurrences
49683TCP v42

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD510d56b0178070937b473106408651304
SHA256aad75430cf77c4210d2116adc7b260c0e55ab5c8a570f32634d896548ae2cb52

Error Messages

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

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

keyboxd.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.

GnuPG’s public key daemon has stopped working.

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

keyboxd.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with keyboxd.exe. 40% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 5 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 3 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with keyboxd.exe. Only 5 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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