What is ntsvc.exe?

ntsvc.exe is part of Navigation and developed by Navigation Co., Ltd. according to the ntsvc.exe version information.

ntsvc.exe's description is "Net Service Event Handler"

ntsvc.exe is digitally signed by Navigation network co.,limited.

ntsvc.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\ntsvc\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected ntsvc.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ntsvc.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameNavigation
Company nameNavigation Co., Ltd.
File descriptionNet Service Event Handler
Internal namentsvc.exe
Original filenamentsvc.exe
Legal copyrightNavigation Copyright (C) 2013
Product version2.0.1.11268
File version2.0.1.11268

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameNavigation
Company nameNavigation Co., Ltd.
File descriptionNet Service Event Handler
Internal namentsvc.exe
Original filenamentsvc.exe
Legal copyrightNavigation Copyright (C) 2013
Product version2.0.1.11268
File version2.0.1.11268

Digital signatures [?]

ntsvc.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNavigation network co.,limited
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2617e71f3dd61639e291ad2d048e1d8a

VirusTotal report

7 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ntsvc.exe file. That's a 13% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum PUA.Agent!
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.ABF4
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.Navegaki.AH
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004cd9381 )
K7GW Adware ( 004cd9381 )
Panda PUP/Navegaki
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
7 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the ntsvc.exe file.

ntsvc.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove ntsvc.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the ntsvc.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that ntsvc.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate ntsvc.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the ntsvc.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate ntsvc.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\ntsvc\ntsvc.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the ntsvc.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If ntsvc.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If ntsvc.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If ntsvc.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that ntsvc.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5fdec9368f2463079f6dd1c0160cff3fe
SHA2568775679e27ed53d1869c34b0d525d4445894142aeb8d84ed1a49ef0b7907c6c3

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to ntsvc.exe:

ntsvc.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

ntsvc.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Net Service Event Handler has stopped working.

End Program - ntsvc.exe. This program is not responding.

ntsvc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

ntsvc.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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