The Ekrn.exe file is a legitimate program that is part of the ESET NOD32 antivirus software. It is a signed file—not a Windows system file—that sends data to and from the Internet on behalf of the antivirus program. Some malware variants are known to disguise themselves as Ekrn.exe, and these pose a threat to your computer. If you start to notice a degradation in computer performance or a significant increase in spam, then a malware variant of the Ekrn.exe file could be to blame. Here’s how to get rid of it. Writer Bio
