Vprotect uses 100% of my CPU

Hello Nord,

I understand the inconvenience.
Please be informed that "VProtect" is the file related to AVG Web TuneUp component.
Please follow the steps as mentioned in this article: http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=AVG-Web-TuneUp-takes-up-available-disk-space to check whether it resolves the issue.

My PC CPU is running at 100% all by Vprotect… This is with no applications running and with the PC disconnected from the internet. I am running microsoft windows 10. This level of usage is causing the fan to run at max trying to keep the PC cool , but it gets hot. What can I do?

Hello Nord,

I understand the inconvenience.
Please be informed that "VProtect" is the file related to AVG Web TuneUp component.
Please follow the steps as mentioned in this article: http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=AVG-Web-TuneUp-takes-up-available-disk-space to check whether it resolves the issue.