| Feature | Low-Quality/Fake | High-Quality (51041 Final) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ~3MB (Swollen with malware) | ~650KB to 1.2MB | | Digital Signature | None or fake | Often signed with a self-signed cert or leaked cert | | Code Visibility | Compiled EXE only | Includes a visible .bat (batch) script option for review | | Compatibility | Works only on KAV 2018 | Works on KIS/KTS 2019-2024 (v21.x) | | Registry Cleaning | Deletes wrong keys (BSOD risk) | Targets only LicStorage and Activation folders |

: The tool typically works by clearing registry entries and local files that track the installation date, tricking the software into believing it is a brand-new installation.

The reset tool cannot delete registry keys while Kaspersky is protecting them.