Windows Processes Library
File Inspect Library beta
The avp.exe process could be a RBOT-GCV and have nothing to do with Kaspersky Internet Security. If you are looking for information about the legitimate version of avp.exe, click here.
It’s not absolutely clear which product this file is part of and who is its author. It’s a hidden file. Avp.exe is usually located in the %SYSTEM% folder and its usual size is 1,583,104 bytes.
This file could be a trojan or a network worm. Trojans can steal important data from your computer. Worms can significantly decrease your Internet connection speed and download new malware onto your computer. Scan your computer with Auslogics Antivirus to make sure it's not infected.
Disable and delete the avp.exe process as soon as possible. Most likely it is a virus, a trojan, or some other malware. Before disabling this file make sure it is not a legitimate file that is also called avp.exe.
Author: UnknownPart Of: UnknownCommon path(s): %SYSTEM%
User opinions
This is a virus. Legitime file should be in the %PRGORAM FILES% and you may read about it http://www.fileinspect.com/fileinfo/avp-exe/
This is a virus that pretends to be KIS. The legitimate avp.exe should be in the Windows folder, not the System folder.
and if you dont have kaspersky antivirus installed on your computer then what is it???? because i have never installed that program but i have the avp.exe running on my system
It's Kaspersky Antivirus... -.-
LMAO whoever believes avp is a trojan sure has formated his pc too many times already KIS also has the avp.exe
its kaspersky antivirus...