Process Detail


What is ekrn.exe ?

ekrn.exe is known as ESET Smart Security and it is developed by ESET . We have seen about 100 different instances of ekrn.exe in different location. So far we haven't seen any alert about this product. If you think there is a virus or malware with this product, please submit your feedback at the bottom.

ekrn.exe

Something wrong with ekrn.exe ?

Is ekrn.exe using too much CPU or memory ? It's probably your file has been infected with a virus. Let try the program named DriverIdentifier to see if it helps.

How to remove ekrn.exe

If you encounter difficulties with ekrn.exe , you can uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs

What can you do to fix ekrn.exe ?

Let try to run a system scan with Speed Up My PC to see any error, then you can do some other troubleshooting steps.
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Where do we see ekrn.exe ?

Here is the list of instances that we see for the process: ekrn.exe

  Path Product Name Vendor Version Size MD5
1 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.7 97494 CB143DCD8864442CFCF37629002766E3
2 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
3 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.42.0 81012 55057FBC9CA026CDA3BC68BBA1605B90
4 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.417 73184 73B0195E0405051CC2B69E84EC3F64D1
5 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
6 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.474.10 73596 6F3C43A23B357464422DE8F84D4CAF03
7 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
8 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
9 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.58.3 81014 4032F381C6A7D396D62A4F5219585A46
10 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.0 97494 F0EEBAC2F362AA866188A1C0EF819CB9
11 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.65.0 BETA 95846 41310C7B494CD29AF2849DF72B1512F1
12 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.621 46822 D5D4124827086BA54F6BFE75CE330531
13 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.437.0 73184 A5F63285C1B6C4B396D9ACE0DFFC88EF
14 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
15 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.474.0 73596 3543C6195D5ED4EDA0316D3E1BA0E6EE
16 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.0 81012 7F69964274272C4DF172AD2D79014732
17 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.642 47232 F5179458B21780A88056C142F395406F
18 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.437.0 73184 A5F63285C1B6C4B396D9ACE0DFFC88EF
19 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.84.0 RC 97494 FBE84A0521E5D0F36C3B60889B074979
20 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.3 81014 791C18D5C16ADA0D8188BF39AFF8EF24
21 E:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
22 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.4 97494 FB5453892EC5CF4626D2077832F0081C
23 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.314 72772 D543E7E8BCAE3F5D256335EEE809ADF5
24 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.642 47232 F5179458B21780A88056C142F395406F
25 F:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.0 97494 F0EEBAC2F362AA866188A1C0EF819CB9
26 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
27 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.645 46822 219D9FA882EABA00EAA5DFC9492BC92D
28 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.58.4 81014 4B320581CEC9E15E10D2D03C51CD0E42
29 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.15 97494 063A1BDFE806DAF1E2D93E94BE12CC53
30 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.695 47228 49485FA5C3A8A5CE866B281E75E99F24
31 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.474.0 73596 3543C6195D5ED4EDA0316D3E1BA0E6EE
32 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe Eset Smart Security ESET 3.0.551 45593 3B004052EB02DFB35D0BCC1D18D19C95
33 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.4 97494 FB5453892EC5CF4626D2077832F0081C
34 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.684 46822 C6D266261DC1BB59184C1D6C350647D2
35 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
36 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
37 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.314 72772 D543E7E8BCAE3F5D256335EEE809ADF5
38 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
39 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.659 47232 9897ABA8800D8EDBDDF360075C69FF88
40 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.3 81014 791C18D5C16ADA0D8188BF39AFF8EF24
41 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.424 73184 8791F03854611DEAC8D2967C1C958A7E
42 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.22.0 BETA 80600 548626B4B3F7845E908C7959881738FE
43 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.8 97494 DB01402A2952A5DD7C048F71F4FF3DEA
44 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.467.0 73596 FDDAD27E9A20D0DAC04FACBF67AFBFC1
45 I:\Programmi\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
46 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.67.10 81014 E6A6E6D58A8DCB64A0FFBC43863D0A80
47 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.657 47232 1415E6BB3A87B55D340D5B5AE505C79A
48 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.417 73184 73B0195E0405051CC2B69E84EC3F64D1
49 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.10 81012 82A0EE1F5CCC82CC5453D24FF186E9B0
50 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.4 97494 FB5453892EC5CF4626D2077832F0081C
51 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.642 47232 F5179458B21780A88056C142F395406F
52 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.68 BETA 71124 3DD38540E4A368184F85E3EA98BF5595
53 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.467.0 73596 FDDAD27E9A20D0DAC04FACBF67AFBFC1
54 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.437.0 73184 A5F63285C1B6C4B396D9ACE0DFFC88EF
55 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.67.10 81014 E6A6E6D58A8DCB64A0FFBC43863D0A80
56 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.58.3 81014 4032F381C6A7D396D62A4F5219585A46
57 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.0 97494 F0EEBAC2F362AA866188A1C0EF819CB9
58 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.29 81012 BCECB296D91E02027941052028CE7DC7
59 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.667 46822 C19C068C388A10972111BD92761A4C22
60 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
61 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.468.0 73596 9737FC97B5C941F083C4E46CBCCE2D4A
62 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.314 72772 D543E7E8BCAE3F5D256335EEE809ADF5
63 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.67.10 81014 E6A6E6D58A8DCB64A0FFBC43863D0A80
64 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.672 46822 8B440C29071352E9E1155E49D554C93E
65 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
66 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.0 97494 C7BB95CF9631AA401E4ADED1648F6AF7
67 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.10 81012 82A0EE1F5CCC82CC5453D24FF186E9B0
68 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.0 81012 7F69964274272C4DF172AD2D79014732
69 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
70 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.672 46822 8B440C29071352E9E1155E49D554C93E
71 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.93.15 97494 063A1BDFE806DAF1E2D93E94BE12CC53
72 C:\Arquivos de programas\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.642 47232 F5179458B21780A88056C142F395406F
73 C:\Programmi\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.468.0 73596 9737FC97B5C941F083C4E46CBCCE2D4A
74 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.3 81014 791C18D5C16ADA0D8188BF39AFF8EF24
75 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.669 46822 65BB49DDE576CC824FBA1BE0DAD07E5B
76 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.0 81012 7F69964274272C4DF172AD2D79014732
77 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.35.0 81012 CD76857C30BB34D5D9E02A7C9DE5FB9E
78 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.695 47228 49485FA5C3A8A5CE866B281E75E99F24
79 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe Eset Smart Security ESET 3.0.551 45593 3B004052EB02DFB35D0BCC1D18D19C95
80 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.667 46822 C19C068C388A10972111BD92761A4C22
81 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.621 46822 D5D4124827086BA54F6BFE75CE330531
82 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.684 46822 C6D266261DC1BB59184C1D6C350647D2
83 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.467.0 73596 FDDAD27E9A20D0DAC04FACBF67AFBFC1
84 E:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.35.0 81012 CD76857C30BB34D5D9E02A7C9DE5FB9E
85 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.684 46822 6371CF4169038E11FEBC0ACFFAF5233D
86 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
87 E:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.0.437.0 73184 A5F63285C1B6C4B396D9ACE0DFFC88EF
88 C:\Arquivos de programas\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
89 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.10 81012 82A0EE1F5CCC82CC5453D24FF186E9B0
90 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.40.10 81012 82A0EE1F5CCC82CC5453D24FF186E9B0
91 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security Arabic\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.2 81014 191D8ECCC40F05B52FAC0513F35BA01D
92 C:\Arquivos de programas\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.667 46822 C19C068C388A10972111BD92761A4C22
93 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 5.0.94.9 97494 E497EE682B102597C2E316B199D97446
94 C:\Arquivos de programas\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.67.10 81014 E6A6E6D58A8DCB64A0FFBC43863D0A80
95 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\x86\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
96 C:\Arquivos de programas\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.42.3 81012 FD4FC2088341A18E127CB652D3FC875F
97 C:\Archivos de programa\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.650 47232 EE81B8B09778351D04E14792B346018A
98 D:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.64.12 81014 EFA198F8983D064A81052851F7BB80C2
99 C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 3.0.669 46822 A8ED648F9412673BE79BF9F3AE2ADC4E
100 C:\Programmi\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ekrn.exe ESET Smart Security ESET 4.2.71.3 81014 791C18D5C16ADA0D8188BF39AFF8EF24
             

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