There is not enough data available regarding the executable file ntos.exe that can direct users to its actual purpose or its association to a valid software program. Available data show that the file was mostly identified as a threat. From what users have experienced regarding the file, it appears to be a form of potent Trojan that messes-up the system as soon as it gets executed on the computer. Users generally have no clue as to how the file got installed, or the exact application or program that installed it. Users were mostly made aware of the file only when they started encountering issues with their system. According to some users, the Trojan virus that the file executes onto the system is capable of stealing banking details. The Trojan also manages to duplicate its self under various names so that it can spread more quickly on the system, disabling valid files in the process and basically taking over the entire system. Other than these negative reviews about the file, no other information is available.
How can I stop ntos.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ntos.exe. is used by N/A, If you shut down ntos.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ntos.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is N/A, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as N/A, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is ntos.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if ntos.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ntos.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that ntos.exe, belongs to, in this case N/A