Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.61.21.4006 20.00%
1.59.21.4001 20.00%
1.58.21.4003 10.00%
1.57.21.4010 10.00%
1.55.21.4002 10.00%
1.54.21.4002 20.00%
1.52.21.4001 10.00%

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IntuitDataProtect.exe

Data Protect by Intuit (Signed)

Remove IntuitDataProtect.exe
Version:   1.55.21.4002
MD5:   d660f662408bfffa5e2ad55b3aea4f7b
SHA1:   0c3cf4601f6a32f5baccfc17606764e2d0faa105
SHA256:   e33c7bbe920bd41b57d34435458708471c3789fa70004f32e53d92587146d34c

Overview

intuitdataprotect.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Intuit which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:intuitdataprotect.exe
Publisher:Intuit Inc.
Product name:Data Protect
Description:Intuit Data Protect
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\intuit\dataprotect\intuitdataprotect.exe
File version:1.55.21.4002
Size:5.9 MB (6,189,944 bytes)
Build date:12/3/2012 1:47 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Intuit
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, March 3, 2011
Expiration date:Sunday, March 17, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'intuitdataprotect.exe'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 10.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of Data Protect.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 44.44%
Hewlett-Packard 22.22%
Dell 22.22%
American Megatrends 11.11%
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