What is avp.exe? Is avp.exe spyware or a virus?

What are you to do to fix avp.exe related problems?
1. Run Security Task Manager to check your avp.exe process
2. Run Registry Booster to fix avp.exe related errors
3. Run Spyware Doctor to remove persistent malware

Process name: Kaspersky Anti-Virus or Active Virus Shield or AVP - spyware removal module or The Shield Deluxe or Viricide
Product: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2006 Beta or Kaspersky Internet Security or Pinnacle MPEG Realtime Codec or Relentless Spyder v or Active Virus Shield or avp.exe or ATI MCE Transcode or Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 Beta or Audio Adapter or Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 Beta or Anti-Virus Project (AVP) spyware removal module or The Shield Deluxe or Defender Pro Internet Security or Antivirus Project (AVP) spyware removal module or Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 SOS or Whizzo
Company: Kaspersky Lab (www.kaspersky.com) or AOL or MskSoftStudy Corp or PCSecurityShield or Defender Pro or MskVip Ltd or Whizzo Technologies
File: avp.exe


If you want a detailed security rating about your avp.exe (and all other running background processes) download the free trial version of Security Task Manager.

Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. If a "non-Microsoft" .exe file is located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection! Check it out!


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All comments about avp.exe:
erick77 AVP.exe shows if you have Kasperky anti-virus in your system. Dot know why but zonealam doesnt like it.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus
winnerS This is best anti-virus program..  See also: Link
Typical anti virus protection.
Anti Viren Programm  See also: Link
DaDende Gehört zu Kaspersky und ist unbedenklich. Allerdings gibt es in Kaspersky Internet-Security 6.0 einen BUG, der dafür sorgt, dass die CPU voll ausgelastet wird.
It has to do with Kaspersky Antivirus.
Rico Anwendung Kaspersky Antivirus = Virenscanner
jx it's the kaspersky anti-virus/internet security 6 proccess. normally it's located in c:\program files\kaspersky labs\kaspersky product name . on normal usage you should see two avp.exe proccesses, one is the service part and the other the gui,
mohammad anti virus software
B.I.J. from Odessa Kaspersky Anti-Virus (Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0)  See also: Link
joao kaspersky anti-virus
MK It is safety. Part of Kaspersky Anti-Virus/ Internet Security.  See also: Link
VauGheR Kaspersky is the best
Alex Roy could be a trojan or kaspersky anti-virus, cuz it don't make sence that it would be using 95% of my cpu (an am running 2 simotanioius scans)
kikugi If in Windows or Windows\system32 folder then it's a Trogan; If in a Kaspersky folder then it's OK.
MasterM Anti-Virus Programm
the best AV program Kaspersky
Found in the "system32" but I do not have any McAfee antivirus products... i "found" it when Kerio started shouting something like avp.exe is connecting somewhere "outgoing connection"
cgc its not kaspersky when its in root
er kommt in der taskliste 2 mal vor: 1 mal als systemtask und 1 mal als benutzertask
EThaNol Kaspersky Security ist mehr als gut.
It is an anti-virus. Tends to not like to interact well with other firewalls though, and like all anti-virus you shouldn't have 2 different types installed or else they'll conflict.  See also: Link
Related to Kaspersky
wird von kaspersky genutzt

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