KillerNetworkService.exe Windows process – What is it?

The .exe extension on a filename indicates an executable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the KillerNetworkService.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

KillerNetworkService.exe file information

KillerNetworkService.exe process in Windows Task Manager

The process known as Killer Network Service belongs to software Killer Network Service or Killer Performance Suite by Rivet Networks or Intel (www.intel.com).

Description: KillerNetworkService.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. KillerNetworkService.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:\Program Files”—mostly C:\Program Files\Killer Networking\Killer Control Center\.
The file size on Windows 10/11/7 is 2,067,168 bytes.  
It runs as background service Killer Network.

The service can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs.
You can uninstall this program in the Control Panel. The KillerNetworkService.exe file is a Verisign signed file. The program has no visible window. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. There is no detailed description of this service. The file is digitally signed. The KillerNetworkService.exe file is not a Windows core file.
KillerNetworkService.exe is able to monitor applications and manipulate other programs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 22% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.

Uninstalling this variant: In case you experience problems using KillerNetworkService.exe, you can remove the entire program Killer Performance Suite using Windows Control Panel

Recommended: Identify KillerNetworkService.exe related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as KillerNetworkService.exe. Therefore, you should check the KillerNetworkService.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer’s security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.