What is KOS_Setup.exe?

KOS_Setup.exe is part of Kings Online Security and developed by Kings Information & Network Co., Ltd. according to the KOS_Setup.exe version information.

KOS_Setup.exe's description is "Kings Online Security Setup"

KOS_Setup.exe is digitally signed by Kings Information & Network Co., Ltd..

KOS_Setup.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on KOS_Setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameKings Online Security
Company nameKings Information & Network Co., Ltd.
File descriptionKings Online Security Setup
CommentsKings Online Security Setup
Legal copyrightCopyright(c) 2016 Kings Information & Network Co., Ltd.
Product version1.0.1.1
File version1.0.1.1

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

Product nameKings Online Security
Company nameKings Information & Network Co., Ltd.
File descriptionKings Online Security Setup
CommentsKings Online Security Setup
Legal copyrightCopyright(c) 2016 Kings Information ..
Product version1.0.1.1
File version1.0.1.1

Digital signatures [?]

KOS_Setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameKings Information & Network Co., Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number20eee13d89013d9f7380984948758e28

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55c7e9c2e0fdb7c3d297e537667661cd4
SHA25601dc9ed1a545e4ee2cd12a0172264580e3c0dba1ef3feabf716c1ba79c280ad5

Error Messages

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

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

kos_setup.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.

Kings Online Security Setup has stopped working.

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

kos_setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with KOS_Setup.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with KOS_Setup.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with KOS_Setup.exe. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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