What is vkise.exe?

vkise.exe is part of Internet Security Essentials and developed by COMODO according to the vkise.exe version information.

vkise.exe's description is "Internet Security Essentials"

vkise.exe is digitally signed by Comodo Security Solutions.

vkise.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\COMODO\Internet Security Essentials\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on vkise.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameInternet Security Essentials
Company nameCOMODO
File descriptionInternet Security Essentials
Legal copyright2005-2016 COMODO. All rights reserved.
Product version1, 1, 404762, 41
File version1, 1, 404762, 41

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

Product nameInternet Security Essentials
Company nameCOMODO
File descriptionInternet Security Essentials
Legal copyright2005-2016 COMODO. All rights reserved.
Product version1, 1, 404762, 41
File version1, 1, 404762, 41

Digital signatures [?]

vkise.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameComodo Security Solutions
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number474bf5dfd0395ca926b2f2367e46dce8

VirusTotal report

None of the 59 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the vkise.exe file.

None of the 59 anti-virus programs detected the vkise.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD54fcb2cd275d384a1f0caf0e609b73838
SHA2563617879407c4c3b53eab95cdebc110d91b58c78038125001b6b8951be019026c

Error Messages

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

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

vkise.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.

Internet Security Essentials has stopped working.

End Program - vkise.exe. This program is not responding.

vkise.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with vkise.exe. 55% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 58 users.

User vote results: There were 32 votes to remove and 26 votes to keep

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Malware or legitimate?

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