VProtect Application: What is it?

If you find the VProtection Application on your computer, this is usually no cause for concern. We'll show you what's behind the program.

VProtect Application: What is it?

• The "vprot.exe" process runs the VProtect Application. This is the AVG Security Toolbar, which is usually installed with AVG anti-virus software. The toolbar should also protect you from dangers while browsing.
• The name often appears with the note "VProtect Application no longer works". In this case the software has crashed. If the error occurs frequently, simply remove the toolbar via the control panel. You can find detailed instructions in this practical tip. Alternatively, you can use the AVG Remover.
• Only in extremely rare cases can the "vprot.exe" process also be viruses that disguise themselves as the AVG toolbar. For security reasons, you should run a regular check with your anti-virus software.