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Information about nprotect.exe file
File: nprotect.exe
Name: Norton Protection Status
Product: Norton Utilities
Manufacturer: Symantec Corporation
Risk factor (Virus/Trojan/Spyware): 
Nprotect is part of Norton Utilities. (It replaces the default recycle bin.)
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User feedback
There were 459 user requests for that file.
18 users classify it as harmless.
1 user classify it as little bit dangerous.
2 users classify it as dangerous and recommend to remove nprotect.exe.
4 users didn't classify it ("don't know").
| Rating | Opinion | From |
 | Auto Protect Not Working
| FRANK
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| Teil von Norton Antivirus 2004. Der UnErase-Assistent, der es vorteilhafter als der Windows Papierkorb ermöglicht gelöschte Dateien wieder herzustellen.
link for more info
| Vampire
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| it's in C:\Recycled\NPROTECT and can't be removed
| trewq
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| mu
link for more info
| strike025
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| it's not dangerous it protects your pc from outside virusses and trojans
| pininfarina
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| Uninstalled Norton, but the Norton Recylce Bin ist still there
| DarkspY
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| Recycle protector
link for more info
| Matt M
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| Norton Protect
| Gustav
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| restart in dos mode type deltree /y c:\recycled\*.* and deltree /y c:\windows\tempor~1/*.* then when done type exit press or cntrl alt del , and restart and in regedit type in search nprotect and del all the keys , and nprotect is gone , well it worked here good luck
| bp
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| used for GunBound (game) as a anti hacking program
link for more info
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| it helps protect games, such as gunbound or ryl
| james
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| when ur norton antivirus is in taskbar it shows in the taskmanager
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| It makes sure you erase anything from the recycle bin and not recover them. Mostly for reasons of security and cover-up.
link for more info
| Durim Trimi
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| create a new startup for the ccapp under startup and restart everything will be resolved
| rizwan
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