What is datprot.exe, How to remove datprot.exe


datprot.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: datprot
Filename: datprot.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Data Protection

Command: C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Data Protection] “C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe” -noscan

DDS Line:

uRun: [Data Protection] C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Data Protection”=C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe

Description: core component of Data Protection. Data Protection is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Data Protection removal instructions.

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