Should I remove Kings Online Security?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #32,403
Reach 0.0014%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 85.14 days
352.24 days >
Average installed length: 185.08 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.1.0.9 |
3.70% |
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1.0.8.7 |
3.70% |
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1.0.7.8 |
14.81% |
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1.0.7.0 |
7.41% |
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1.0.6.3 |
14.81% |
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1.0.1.3 |
11.11% |
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1.0.1.1 |
3.70% |
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1.0.0.7 |
22.22% |
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1.0.0.6 |
7.41% |
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1.0.0.5 |
3.70% |
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1.0.0.3 |
7.41% |
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Kings Online Security
by Kings Information & Network Co., Ltd.
Overview
Kings Online Security is a program developed by Kings Information & Network Co. The most used version is 1.0.0.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is kosinj.exe. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 21.07 MB (22,092,154 bytes). KOS_Update.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 86% of users of Kings Online Security come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and France.
Program details
URL: www.kings.co.kr
Installation folder: C:\kings\kos
Uninstaller: C:\Kings\KOS\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 21.07 MB
Files installed by Kings Online Security
Program executable: | kosinj.exe |
Name: | KOSinj.exe |
| KOSinj 17061201 |
Path: | C:\kings\kos\kosinj.exe |
MD5: | 01e6804d8a9de7d25283b5753125b42c |
Additional files:
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KOS_Setup.exe - Kings Online Security (Kings Online Security 1.0.6.3 Setup 1.0.1.6, Built on 2017-07-18)
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kosldr.dll - Kings Online Security Internet Explorer Non-ActiveX Loader 17061602
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kosldr64.dll
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Uninstall.exe - Kings Online Security 1.0.7.8 Setup 1.0.1.7, Built on 2018-03-16
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ProMDefense.dll - ProMDefense Manager (ProMDefense Manager FRE_SSDT_HOOK)
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kdfnpmbr.dll - kdfnpmbr.dll injection Module (kdfnpmbr 17022701)
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kdfSapinj.dll - KDFSAPINJ 17022701 SAP Logon Anti-Keylogging Module
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IDFApi.dll
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KOSSvc.exe - KOS SVC Module
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KOS_Update.exe - KOS Updater
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KOSBridge.dll - KOS Bridge (KOSBridge 17031002)
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KOSinj64.exe - KOSinj.exe (KOSinj64 17010601)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- KOSSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Kings Online Security' (KOS_Service) "Provides anti-keylogging and firewall service.".
How do I remove Kings Online Security?
You can uninstall Kings Online Security from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Kings Online Security, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Kings Online Security.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
66.67% |
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Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 10 Home |
37.04% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
22.22% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
18.52% |
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Windows 10 Education |
3.70% |
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Windows 10 Enterprise |
3.70% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
3.70% |
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Geography
86.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
86.36% |
Japan |
6.82% |
France |
2.27% |
Hong Kong |
2.27% |
Korea |
2.27% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Samsung |
37.50% |
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ASUS |
18.75% |
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Apple |
12.50% |
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Lenovo |
12.50% |
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Intel |
6.25% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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Dell |
6.25% |
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Common models |
VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
5.88% |
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TriGem Computer, Inc. TG |
5.88% |
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Samsung 940X5N |
5.88% |
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Samsung 900X5M |
5.88% |
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Samsung 900X3G |
5.88% |
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Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... |
5.88% |
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