KillerNetworkService.exe

by Rivet Networks
Networking

Summary

Killer Network Service for gaming-focused network traffic prioritization and latency optimization

KillerNetworkService.exe is the 2908th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 106 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32\drivers\RivetNetworks\Killer and it is most often launched by services.exe.

2908th
most commonly executed Windows program
106
observed executions
low
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Windows\System32\drivers\RivetNetworks\Killer100%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • a5c55da05a2234aff7cd75ea2de06a5c5f087d58b42bc4e3b7f685bd5fae4d5e65.09%
  • aec3df7f58e7c114607cb2094ddadd7105b3a67c8323f084c54d1389a844db9c20.75%
  • 0d0f4be43ff8e1f5a8dad5d62d4e4b84cd21a80c5a55e0d1f5600f458ef26e3b14.15%

Process Ancestry

Top Parents

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Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.

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Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.