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khooker.exe

Associated Program: SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon Software
Programm Category: Utility Tool Software

What is  khooker.exe

The khooker.exe file is associated with the SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon software, which is a part of the SIS VGA graphics cards created by Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation, or simply SIS Corporation. This specific file program diagnoses a variety of graphic cards, or in other words, serves as a launcher for any graphic-card related applications. It also functions to assign keyboard shortcuts for different functions, which include the loading of the Word processor, opening a spreadsheet program, or starting an Internet browser. The khooker.exe process is installed in the system tray utility and stays there functioning as the SIS Control Console of SIS VGA card drivers. For most computer users, the graphics card is an important component in the system. Therefore, this file khooker.exe is essentially a basic process that must be installed, because it provides the functionality needed to operate video graphics, regardless of the required resolution. This program is generally compatible with any video graphics array from analog computer display standard to the 640x480 resolution, or 800x600 4-bit pixel resolution to 1024x768 8-bit pixel resolution.

How can I stop khooker.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. khooker.exe. is used by SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon Software, If you shut down khooker.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop khooker.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon Software, 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?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed khooker.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon Software, 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 khooker.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 khooker.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if khooker.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 khooker.exe, belongs to, in this case SIS Compatible Super VGA Keyboard Daemon Software

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