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

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Users Opinions

999 users ask for this file. 1 user didn't rate it ("don't know"). 26 users rated it as not dangerous. 2 users rated it as not so dangerous. 4 users rated it as neutral. 2 users rated it as little bit dangerous. 2 users rated it as dangerous.

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 If you know more about avp.exe, share your knowledge and help other users. Security Rating:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

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