kthemup.exe is an executable file that is responsible for launching parasites, loading main components of malicious programs and running a destructive payload. It is a significant part of a dangerous parasite, but can also function as a stand-alone threat. DO NOT run this file!
The kthemup.exe file is installed and used by
Agent BN.
The kthemup.exe file usually runs the same named process. This process silently works in background and performs harmful actions. It remains active while kthemup.exe is present in the system. Removing the file will immediately terminate a process and prevent it from running later. That is why you have to manually delete the kthemup.exe file. If you cannot erase it, consider using recommended spyware removers, which will get rid of kthemup.exe and associated parasites for you.
In some cases a presence of kthemup.exe does not mean that your system is infected. The file may actually belong to some fully legitimate applications and therefore must stay intact. If you are in doubt, please scan the kthemup.exe file using you regular spyware remover or antivirus program.
