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What is srtsp64?

srtsp64.sys is a system file associated with Symantec AutoProtect, a component of Symantec's antivirus and security software. It is specifically part of the Symantec Real Time Storage Protection system, which is developed by Symantec Corporation.

The primary function of this file is to provide real-time protection for your system's storage. It continuously monitors your computer's file system for any potential threats, such as viruses, malware, and other malicious software. When such a threat is detected, the Symantec AutoProtect software takes immediate action to neutralize it, thereby protecting your system from potential harm.

As a critical component of the Symantec security software, srtsp64.sys is necessary for maintaining the integrity and security of your system. Removing or disabling it could potentially leave your system vulnerable to threats.

In some cases, this file may cause issues such as system instability or performance problems. If you're experiencing such issues and have identified srtsp64.sys as the cause, you may need to remove or replace it. Before doing so, it's recommended to consult with a computer professional or contact Symantec support for assistance.

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Srtsp64.sys file information

The process known as Symantec AutoProtect belongs to software Symantec Real Time Storage Protection (version x64) or AutoProtect or Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom by (www.symantec.com) or Broadcom (www.broadcom.com).

Description: Srtsp64.sys is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The srtsp64.sys file is located in a not unambiguous folder. file.net/process/srtsp64.sys.html 
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The service has no detailed description. The srtsp64.sys file is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. It is digitally signed. Srtsp64.sys is a Verisign signed file. srtsp64.sys appears to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 11% dangerous.

Uninstalling this variant: You can uninstall Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom, or ask Support team for help. Go to Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or go to www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows for Customer Support.

Recommended: Identify srtsp64.sys related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as srtsp64.sys. Therefore, you should check the srtsp64.sys process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Best practices for resolving srtsp64 issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with srtsp64. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.

To help you analyze the srtsp64.sys process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.



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