prot_int.ofp

Process name: prot_int

Application using this process: Attack Detection

File location: C:\Program Files\agnitum\outpost firewall\plugins\protect

prot_int.ofp


Windows process Process name: prot_int

Windows application Application using this process: Attack Detection

folder path File location: C:\Program Files\agnitum\outpost firewall\plugins\protect

Tip Recommended: Check your system for prot_int.ofp problems


What is prot_int.ofp doing on my computer?

prot_int.ofp is a module belonging to Attack Detection from Agnitum Ltd..
Non-system processes like prot_int.ofp 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 prot_int 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.

prot_int.ofp

The prot_int.ofp is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Attack Detection on your PC, the commands contained in prot_int.ofp will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a prot_int process (also called a task).


Is prot_int.ofp harmful?

prot_int.ofp has not been assigned a security rating yet. The prot_int.ofp file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\agnitum\outpost firewall\plugins\protect. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

prot_int.ofp is unrated

Can I stop or remove prot_int.ofp?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. prot_int.ofp is used by 'Attack Detection'. This is an application created by 'Agnitum Ltd.'.

If you no longer use Attack Detection, you can permanently remove this software and thus prot_int.ofp from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Attack Detection in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.


Is prot_int.ofp 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'.

Windows Task Manager - prot_int.ofp

Why is prot_int.ofp giving me errors?

Most prot_int 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 Agnitum Ltd. website for the latest Attack Detection update.




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