What is killernetworkservice.exe?

killernetworkservice.exe is part of Killer Network Service and developed by Rivet Networks according to the killernetworkservice.exe version information.

killernetworkservice.exe’s description is “Killer Network Service“

killernetworkservice.exe is digitally signed by Rivet Networks LLC.

killernetworkservice.exe is usually located in the ‘c:\program files\killer networking\killer control center\’ folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about killernetworkservice.exe.

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Vendor and version information ?]

The following is the available information on killernetworkservice.exe:

PropertyValueProduct nameKiller Network ServiceCompany nameRivet NetworksFile descriptionKiller Network ServiceInternal nameKillerNetworkService.exeOriginal filenameKillerNetworkService.exeLegal copyrightCopyright (C) Rivet Networks – All rights reserved.Product version1.2.1186File version1.2.1186

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

Product nameKiller Network ServiceCompany nameRivet NetworksFile descriptionKiller Network ServiceInternal nameKillerNetworkService.exeOriginal filenameKillerNetworkService.exeLegal copyrightCopyright (C) Rivet Networks – All r..Product version1.2.1186File version1.2.1186

Digital signatures ?]

killernetworkservice.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValueSigner nameRivet Networks LLCCertificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CACertificate serial number1bc9a10183e344edc57b92b7027f12a3

VirusTotal report

None of the 62 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the killernetworkservice.exe file.

Hashes ?]

PropertyValueMD51a7c4f226e58538893e8db71fa164987SHA256bb1b413304662034a8000f570355939361745f0164af5e7cadef10550d714d8b

Error Messages

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

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

killernetworkservice.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.

Killer Network Service has stopped working.

End Program – killernetworkservice.exe. This program is not responding.

killernetworkservice.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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