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How to remove protectx error


The free file information forum can help you find out if protectx.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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protectx.exe file information

The process belongs to the software ProtectX by Plasmatek Software.

Description: File protectx.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". The file size on Windows XP is 512,000 bytes.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. There is no description of the program. The application can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. The file is not a Windows core file. protectx.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 22% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as protectx.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the protectx.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Summary: 2 users think protectx.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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