ActiveImage Protector service does not start

Summary

The ActiveImage Protector service does not start when Windows starts up and the Microsoft Security Essentials is installed.
When this occurs, the following Windows system event is recorded.

Event ID：7000
Level: error
Description：
ActiveImage Protector service did not start due to the following error.
The service did not respond to start request or control request within the specified time limit.

Workarounds

Exclude AipService.exe in Microsoft Security Essentials.

1) Start Microsoft Security Essentials.
2) Open [Settings] tab.
3) Open [Excluded Process] tab.
4) Click on [Browse] button and add AipService.exe in the location to install ActiveImage Protector.