What is the "TpShocks.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "TpShocks.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "TpShocks.exe" process?

"TpShocks.exe" process represents "Active Protection System" program.

"TpShocks.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "explorer" as shown in the process tree below:

Boot
   explorer
      TpShocks

On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "TpShocks.exe" process may be listed as:

Image Name                 Memory   Description
--------------------   ----------   -----------
TpShocks.exe              7,712 K   Active Protection System

Additional information about "TpShocks.exe" process:

Command line:
   "C:\Windows\System32\TpShocks.exe" 

Programe file information:
   Name: TpShocks.exe
   Location: C:\Windows\System32\TpShocks.exe
   Description: Active Protection System
   Version: 1.81.0000.0008
   Size: 555688 bytes
   Last modified: 9/24/2015 7:14:38 PM
   Company Name: Lenovo.
   
Some data files used:
C:\Windows\System32

Some registry keys used:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER

Some DLL libraries used:
C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
C:\windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
C:\windows\system32\GDI32.dll
C:\windows\system32\USER32.dll
C:\windows\system32\LPK.dll
C:\windows\system32\USP10.dll
C:\windows\system32\SHLWAPI.dll

"TpShocks.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "TpShocks.exe" process.

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