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How to get rid of the KMService Virus

Sometimes the KMService file may hide a virus (, such as Microsoft found HackTool:Win32/Keygen, as well as TrendMicro found HackTool.Win32.KMS.AJ). If your antivirus software does not detect a virus, try using an additional free antivirus program.

Other problems with KMService.exe

The producer and the name of the related software for the Prozess are not known. An outdated or faulty version of KMService.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about KMService.exe KMService.exe

KMService.exe is not a Windows system file and is known to frequently cause computer problems. KMService.exe is found in the C:\Windows directory. Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 151,552 bytes (68% of all these files), 77,824 bytes as well as 5 other variants.
The KMService file is not part of the Windows operating system. This KMService.exe process does not appear as a visible window, but only in Task Manager. File properties have not been internally documented by the producer or developer. It is interesting to note that the file is placed in the Windows folder, even though it is not part of the operating system. For this reason, 77% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

A KMService.exe file has a 77% certainty of being dangerous if it is found in a subdirectory of C:\Windows. In this case, the file size is usually 151,622 bytes (85% of all these files) or, as the case may be, 151,552 bytes. This process does not appear as a visible window, but only in Task Manager. The KMService file is no part of Microsoft Windows. It is interesting to note that the file is placed in the Windows folder, even though it is not part of the operating system. File properties have not been internally documented by the producer or developer.

Attention: If you find KMService.exe on your computer, please scan it with an anti-virus product. If your anti-virus software does not recognize it as being harmful, then please make sure that you have the latest update of the signature file, or check the file online. For this option, you may want to use Security Task Manager. Here, click on the process with the right mouse button and send the file to an online virus scanner.

What do other computer users say about KMService?

The file spreads very slowly and does not often make an appearance. Therefore, feedback from other users is not yet available.

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How to uninstall unknown

To remove KMService.exe from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.

  1. Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
  2. Type 'uninstall'.
  3. Click Add or remove programs.
  4. Now locate unknown in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if KMService.exe (KMService.exe) was uninstalled completely

After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of KMService.exe. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: KMService.exe or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.

Last but not least

If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or KMService.exe is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.

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