The file fph.exe is known as Spyware Doctor Componentjt from PC Tools. Spyware Doctor is anti-spyware software with simple protection tools against spyware. PC Tools is software company acquired by Symantec that continues to develop and distribute security and optimization software for the Mac OS X and Windows platforms. PC Tools Spyware Doctor is anti-malware removes dangerous software and blocks hidden viruses and spyware. This software integrates multiple layers of protection that blocks and stops spyware that tries to attack and infect the PC when users surf the Internet or transact online business. This security tool runs silently in the background while performing its functions like scheduling scans and automatically removing infections. It displays website security ratings directly in search results, check files before these are downloaded into the PC, and improves scan times by utilizing intelligent idle-scan technology when the computer has available resources.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as PC Tools Spyware Doctor, 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 fph.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 fph.exe, belongs to, in this case PC Tools Spyware Doctor