What is vsprotectproxy.dll file ?
Most antivirus programs identify vsprotectproxy.dll as malware—for instance Sophos identifies it as Generic PUA JK (PUA), and BitDefender identifies it as Gen:Variant.Kazy.730505 or Gen:Variant.Razy.77169.
Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with vsprotectproxy.dll
1. Use cleanmgr
To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.
2. Use sfc /scannow
To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.
3. uninstalling programs :
To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.
4. using msconfig
To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.
5. Automatic Update
To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.
6. Use resmon command
To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.
7. use DISM.exe
To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.
vsprotectproxy.dll descriptions
Vsprotectproxy.dll is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. Vsprotectproxy.dll is located in the C:WindowsSystem32 folder.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 331,776 bytes (66% of all occurrences), 370,400 bytes or 323,808 bytes.;A.dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This.dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior.;There is no description of the program. The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows system file. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. There is no detailed description of this service.;Vsprotectproxy.dll is able to monitor applications.;Therefore the technical security rating is 75% dangerous.