What is nod32krn.exe?

nod32krn.exe is part of NOD32 Antivirus System and developed by Eset according to the nod32krn.exe version information.

nod32krn.exe's description is "NOD32 Kernel Service"

nod32krn.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Eset\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nod32krn.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameNOD32 Antivirus System
Company nameEset
File descriptionNOD32 Kernel Service
Internal nameNOD32 Kernel
Original filenamenod32krn.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 1992-2005 Eset
Legal trademarkNOD, NOD32, AMON, ESET are registered trademarks of Eset
Product version2, 50, 25
File version2, 50, 25

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

Product nameNOD32 Antivirus System
Company nameEset
File descriptionNOD32 Kernel Service
Internal nameNOD32 Kernel
Original filenamenod32krn.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 1992-2005 Eset
Legal trademarkNOD, NOD32, AMON, ESET are registere..
Product version2, 50, 25
File version2, 50, 25

Other files also named nod32krn.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5bd71e8bae0017c79f77fae9e8ac2eafa
SHA25637869f9b0e80dfd474b82eddc6e29df0384688a387510d48195160101b08680f

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to nod32krn.exe:

nod32krn.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

nod32krn.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.

NOD32 Kernel Service has stopped working.

End Program - nod32krn.exe. This program is not responding.

nod32krn.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

nod32krn.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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