What is ContentProtector.exe?

ContentProtector.exe is part of Content Protector and developed by "Artex Management S. A." according to the ContentProtector.exe version information.

ContentProtector.exe's description is "Content Protector Main Service"

ContentProtector.exe is digitally signed by Biznes IT, TOV.

ContentProtector.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\ContentProtector\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected ContentProtector.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ContentProtector.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameContent Protector
Company name"Artex Management S. A."
File descriptionContent Protector Main Service
Internal nameContentProtector.exe
Original filenameContentProtector.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright: (c) "Artex Management S. A.". All rights reserved.
Product version2.1.0.1
File version2.1.0.1

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameContent Protector
Company name"Artex Management S. A."
File descriptionContent Protector Main Service
Internal nameContentProtector.exe
Original filenameContentProtector.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright: (c) "Artex Management S. ..
Product version2.1.0.1
File version2.1.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

ContentProtector.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBiznes IT, TOV
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO RSA Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number00f91dc07e437058165d2c57f1bec9d1ea

VirusTotal report

6 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ContentProtector.exe file. That's a 11% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AVG NetFilter.4B5
DrWeb Trojan.Zadved.427
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win64/Riskware.NetFilter.L
Ikarus Trojan.Zadved
Kaspersky not-a-virus:NetTool.Win64.NetFilter.jd
Tencent Win64.Risk.Riskware.Hpsa
6 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the ContentProtector.exe file.

ContentProtector.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove ContentProtector.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the ContentProtector.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that ContentProtector.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate ContentProtector.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the ContentProtector.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate ContentProtector.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files\ContentProtector\ContentProtector.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the ContentProtector.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If ContentProtector.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If ContentProtector.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If ContentProtector.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that ContentProtector.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52378a074aa96f7fc8606425c907f9945
SHA256e6c1a685d00e45c541d8393f54b1b3616d256bd3862de11f24c5ceb79c7b7a1f

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to contentprotector.exe:

contentprotector.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

contentprotector.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Content Protector Main Service has stopped working.

End Program - contentprotector.exe. This program is not responding.

contentprotector.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

contentprotector.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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