The process nip.exe is connected with the program NVC Internet Protection. This is created by Norman Antivirus. Norman Internet Protection is a part of the Norman Security Suite. This Suite is a complete Computer system security solution, will guard the computer against viruses, malware, Trojan Horses and worms. The Internet Protection component focuses on viruses found on the Internet. The internet is filled with various hazardous infections which can harm the computer, even to the point of shutdown. There are many ways for viruses to enter the user's computer. The most common methods are through downloading infected files, vistiting harmful websites and opening email content that is specifically designed to infect. Norman Internet Protection has solutions for all of them. Norman Internet Protection is rated as one of the better products in its category, and has a proven track record.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. nip.exe. is used by Norman Internet Protection by Norman Virus Control, If you shut down nip.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop nip.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Norman Internet Protection by Norman Virus Control, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed nip.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Norman Internet Protection by Norman Virus Control, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if nip.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that nip.exe, belongs to, in this case Norman Internet Protection by Norman Virus Control