ccprovsp.exe
ccprovsp.exe
Process name: CaCCProvSP
Application using this process: CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite
File location: C:\Program Files\ca\ca internet security suite or C:\Program Files\ca\etrust internet security suite or C:\Program Files\ca\ca internet security suite\ca anti-virus
Recommended: Check your system for ccprovsp.exe problems
What is ccprovsp.exe doing on my computer?
ccprovsp.exe is a CaCCProvSP from CA,Inc belonging to CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite
Non-system processes like ccprovsp.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the CaCCProvSP process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The ccprovsp.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite on your PC, the commands contained in ccprovsp.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a CaCCProvSP process (also called a task).
Is ccprovsp.exe harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The ccprovsp.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\ca\ca internet security suite or C:\Program Files\ca\etrust internet security suite or C:\Program Files\ca\ca internet security suite\ca anti-virus. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove ccprovsp.exe?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
ccprovsp.exe is used by 'CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite'. This is an application created by 'CA,Inc'.
If you no longer use CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite, you can permanently remove this software and thus ccprovsp.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is ccprovsp.exe CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is ccprovsp.exe giving me errors?
Most ccprovsp issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the CA,Inc website for the latest CA Anti-Virus or CA Internet Security Suite update.
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