Estimated safety rating

qqprotect.exe is a program which is most likely legit. So, if qqprotect.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is clean, we still advise you to use a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against threats.

Executable file path

This application is normally stored in C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Tencent\QQProtect\Bin\QQProtect.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 95e3882994476d5a2aebaea3ec2c35c8.

Is running as a service

This program is set up as a Windows service. This means it operates on your system in background, usually without showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful features to other applications or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs in 32-bit mode. It can not use the full power of current PC processors. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the exe is QQ??????.

File version

File version stored as a property 4.3.0.7811.

Manufacturer

Company name Tencent.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright (C) 1999-2016 Tencent All Rights Reserved.

Digitally signed

qqprotect.exe has a digital signature. Today most clean software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from qqprotect.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Tencent Technology(Shenzhen) Company Limited

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.