The file ccproxy.exe is associated with two different processes, one is in connection with Symantec Antivirus and Firewall software, and the other one is related to software for Internet Connection Sharing. With the first one, the process provides parents and guardians with Parental Control options for browsing the Internet. Parents can block specific websites so their kids will not gain access to these, and block objectionable websites that could be shown in search engine results. By inputting keywords or key phrases, the file can block websites that are most relevant to the words or phrases. This specific file can be found in the Common Files subfolder of Program Files. The other process is related to an application by YoungZSoft. With the second process, users within a network can access the Internet through a host computer. In short, the file enables the host to act as a proxy server for the network. This file is saved directly in Program Files, and not in its subfolder; C:\Proragm Files\CCProxy\ccproxy.exe.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Symantec AV Parental Control/Internet Connection Sharing, 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 ccproxy.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 ccproxy.exe, belongs to, in this case Symantec AV Parental Control/Internet Connection Sharing