What Is RPS.exe? Is It A Virus Or Malware? Uninstall?

What is RPS.exe?

RPS.exe is an executable exe file which belongs to the Virgin Media Security – Main Application process which comes along with the Virgin Media Security Software developed by Virgin Media software developer.

If the RPS.exe process running in the Windows Operating system is important, then you should be careful while deleting it. Sometimes RPS.exe process might be using CPU or GPU too much. If it is malware or a virus, it might be running in the background without you knowing it.

The .exe extension of the RPS.exe file specifies that it is an executable file for Windows Operating Systems like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

Malware and viruses are also transmitted through exe files. So we must be sure before running any unknown executable file on our computers or laptops.

Now we will check if the RPS.exe file is a virus or malware. Whether it should be deleted to keep your computer safe? Read more below.

Is RPS.exe safe to run? Is it a virus or malware?

Let’s check the location of this exe file to determine whether this is legit software or a virus. The location of this file and dangerous rating is.

File Location / Rating: C:Program Files (x86)BellBell Internet Security Services

To check whether the exe file is legit you can start the Task Manager. Then click on the columns field and add Verified Signer as one of the columns.

Now, look at the Verified Signer value for RPS.exe process if it says “Unable to verify” then the file may be a virus.

File Name	RPS.exe
Software Developer	Virgin Media
File Type	EXE
File Location	C:Program Files (x86)BellBell Internet Security Services
Software	Virgin Media Security

 

Over All Ratings for RPS.exe : 4/5

Next, check the developer of RPS.exe. If the developer of the software is legitimate, then it is not a virus or malware. If the developer is not listed or seems suspicious, you can remove it using the uninstall program.

Based on our analysis, we have displayed our result of whether this RPS file is a virus or malware below.

How to check if RPS.exe is a security issue?

We also recommend using the Security task manager application to find which processes are unwanted in your Windows computer and can be a security issue. Here is how you can find whether RPS.exe is a security threat using the Security Task Manager application.

1. Download the Security Task Manager application and install it on your computer.
2. Run it as administrator. It will now show all the applications that are running on your computer.
3. Now it will show the Rating, file location, company, and product name for each process.
4. Now click on the rating column to sort based on ratings.
5. You will now see which process has the worst rating easily so can decide RPS.exe is given a bad rating or not easily.
6. You will also find whether the RPS.exe process is important or not with this feature. Here is a screenshot of the software running on our windows computer.

How To Remove or Uninstall RPS.exe

To remove RPS.exe from your computer do the following steps one by one. This will uninstall RPS.exe if it was part of the software installed on your computer.

1. If the file is part of a software program, then it will also have an uninstall program. Then you can run the Uninstaller located at directory like C:Program Files>Virgin Media>Virgin Media Security >Virgin Media Security – Main Application> RPS.exe_uninstall.exe.
2. Or the RPS.exe was installed using the Windows Installer then to uninstall it Go to System Settings and open Add Or Remove Programs Option.
3. Then Search for RPS.exe or the software name Virgin Media Security in the search bar or try out the developer name Virgin Media.
4. Then click on it and select the Uninstall Program option to remove RPS.exe file from your computer. Now the software Virgin Media Security program along with the file RPS.exe will be removed from your computer.

How do I stop RPS.exe process?

In order to stop the rps.exe process from running you either have to uninstall the program associated with the file or if it’s a virus or malware, remove it using a Malware and Virus removal tool.

Is RPS.exe a Virus or Malware?

As per the information we have the RPS.exe is not a Virus. But a good file might be infected with malware or a virus to disguise itself.

Is RPS.exe causing High Disk Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application (Right-click on Windows Taskbar and choose Task Manager) and clicking on the Disk option at the top to sort and find out the disk usage of RPS.exe.

Is RPS.exe causing High CPU Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application and finding the RPS process and checking the CPU usage percentage.

How to check GPU Usage of RPS.exe?

To check RPS.exe GPU usage. Open the Task Manager window and look for the RPS.exe process in the name column and check the GPU usage column.

I hope you were able to learn more about the RPS.exe file and how to remove it. Also, share this article on social media if you find it helpful.

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