What is vgk.sys?

vgk.sys is a system file that belongs to the software Kaspersky Anti-Virus or Kaspersky Endpoint Security by Kaspersky Lab. It is a kernel driver that provides kernel-level protection against cyber threats. The file is specifically designed to implement the behavior detection and prevention capabilities of Kaspersky anti-virus software. Vgk.sys generally runs in the background of the operating system and provides proactive security measures such as monitoring system processes, memory operations, and network traffic to detect and prevent potential malware attacks. It is an essential component of Kaspersky's antivirus software and should not be removed or disabled without professional advice.