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ppactivedetective.exe

What is ppactivedetective.exe?


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Windows Process Description:

The ppactivedetective.exe file is a part of the PestPatrol Active Background Protection Application by Computer Associates.

The ppactivedetective.exe process is not essential to the system. However, the ppactivedetective.exe software was created and is being distributed by a reliable author. The ppactivedetective.exe application is a part of bundles of software that were created to protect the system against malware. As such, the user has to manually install the ppactivedetective.exe application before it can be found present in the system. It is ultimately the user's decision to keep or remove the ppactivedetective.exe process.

The most common file size for the ppactivedetection.exe file on a system with the Windows XP operating system is 258048 bytes which comprises 29% of all occurrences. Other file sizes for the ppactivedetection.exe process are 122880 bytes, 106496 bytes and 131072 bytes. The ppactivedetection.exe software runs invisibly in the background with no visible window. The ppativedetection.exe software offers protection from spyware, stopping the bad files before it reaches the users system.

The Pest Patrol Active Background Protection Application protects the computer against Internet threats. Spyware and trojans are malware that can be distributed through e-mail or attack the user's computer directly. These malware can gain unauthorized access to the user's computer. The Pest Patrol Active Background Protection Application can protect the user from these internet bound threats. The Pest Patrol Active Background Protection Application is considered important in protecting the user's computer and making sure that it is secure and not infiltrated by malicious software.

The Pest Patrol Active Background Protection Application is a part of the eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware program. The program has several functions that enable the user's computer to protect itself. The program can remove active spyware applications. The user will regain stronger control of their web surfing activities because they are sure their system is protected. The program can thwart spyware that tracks their activity online. The eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware program can reclaim the system from hidden software that hog the system's resources. Annoying pop-ups will no longer bother the user since the eTrust Pest Patrol Anti-Spyware removes the source of the adware.

Author: Computer Associates.

Author URL: www.ca.com

Part Of: PestPatrol Active Background Protection Application

Memory Usage: Low uses approximately 152 KB of RAM.

System Process: No

Application: Yes

Background Process: Yes

Uses Network: Yes

Uses Internet: Yes

Hardware Related: No

Common Path: C:\Program Files

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