This component is part of Desktop Search
Component Name: delprot.sys
Description of : Desktop Search installs unknowingly on your desktop. It significantly eats up CPU resources and slows down all operations on your computer. It also displays annoying pop-up ads possibly from affiliate sites.
Recommendation for :
It is recommended that this be removed immediately.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: Yes
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: .
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: Desktop Search may be installed via ActiveX drive-by download and may also be bundled with selected downloadable applications.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2004