What is szkg.sys?

szkg.sys is part of Stopzilla and developed by iS3 Inc. according to the szkg.sys version information.

szkg.sys's description is "szkg Device Driver"

szkg.sys is digitally signed by iS3, Inc..

szkg.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected szkg.sys.

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.

VirusTotal report

4 of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the szkg.sys file. That's a 10% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AhnLab-V3	Win-Trojan/Agent.54656.C
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Agent.gen
eSafe	Win32.RkitAgent.Jay
nProtect	Trojan/W32.Agent.61328.B

szkg.sys removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove szkg.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the szkg.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that szkg.sys 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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate szkg.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the szkg.sys 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 szkg.sys in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\szkg.sys

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the szkg.sys file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If szkg.sys still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If szkg.sys is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If szkg.sys 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 szkg.sys no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

szkg.sys may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• is3srv.sys

What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with szkg.sys. 43% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 14 users.

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with szkg.sys. Only 14 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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