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Kaspersky avp.exe eating up cpu usage
Name: NinjaKhan Date: June 24, 2009 at 01:56:15 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: Firewalls
Comment:
Recently I have noticed that at times my computer will be running much slower than it should be, and bringing up task manager has shown that a lot of memory usage is going to avp.exe. Reading up on the topic I found that it does seem to be a legit process (I have Kaspersky 8.0.0.506 installed) and is located in an appropriate folder.
I've read a couple topics that have addressed a similar issue, but I wanted to make sure that whatever fix I try is appropriate for this latest version of Kaspersky. Any help would be appreciated!
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