kissvc.exe
kissvc.exe
Process name: kissvc
Application using this process: Kingsoft Internet Security
File location: C:\Program Files\kingsoft\kingsoft internet security 2008
Recommended: Check your system for kissvc.exe problems
What is kissvc.exe doing on my computer?
kissvc.exe is a process belonging to Kingsoft Internet Security from Kingsoft Corporation.
Non-system processes like kissvc.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the kissvc process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The kissvc.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Kingsoft Internet Security on your PC, the commands contained in kissvc.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a kissvc process (also called a task).
Is kissvc.exe harmful?
kissvc.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The kissvc.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\kingsoft\kingsoft internet security 2008. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove kissvc.exe?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
kissvc.exe is used by 'Kingsoft Internet Security'. This is an application created by 'Kingsoft Corporation'.
If you no longer use Kingsoft Internet Security, you can permanently remove this software and thus kissvc.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Kingsoft Internet Security in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is kissvc.exe CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is kissvc.exe giving me errors?
Most kissvc issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Kingsoft Corporation website for the latest Kingsoft Internet Security update.
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