Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation
What is Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation? (from Symantec)
Symantec’s Norton AntiVirus 2004 now comes with expanded detection of both known and emerging threats. Norton AntiVirus detects and removes viruses, worms, and Trojan horses automatically--without interrupting your work. It works in the background 24 hours a day to protect email messages, instant message attachments, I... Read more
Overview
Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation is a software program developed by Symantec. The most common release is 10.00.25, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named NAVAPSVC.EXE. The setup package generally installs about 100 files and is usually about 11.76 MB (12,326,837 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 91% of users of Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.symantec.com/techsupp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymSetup\{C6F5B6CF-609C-428E-876F-CA83176C021B}.exe /X
Estimated size: 11.76 MB
Files installed by Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation
| Program executable: | NAVAPSVC.EXE |
| Name: | Norton AntiVirus |
| Norton AntiVirus Auto-Protect Service |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NAVAPSVC.EXE |
| MD5: | 8a025fb5d723181f8337206a28c7f480 |
Additional files:
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N32call.dll - Norton AntiVirus Core Technology (Norton AntiVirus Engine Callbacks)
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N32vlist.dll - Norton AntiVirus Virus List
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NetBrExt.DLL - Norton AntiVirus Network Browser
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Navap32.dll - Symantec AntiVirus AutoProtect (AutoProtect DLL)
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DefUtDCS.dll - Symantec Definition Utilities
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actlang.DLL - Symantec Shared Components (Symantec Internal Component)
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NAVResc.dll - Norton SystemWorks (Rescue Disk Plugin for Norton AntiVirus)
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AboutPlg.dll - Norton AntiVirus (Norton AntiVirus About Plugin)
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apwcmdNT.dll - NAV Agent Command Library.
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apwutil.dll - NAV Agent Utility Library
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AVSTE.dll - Norton AntiVirusNAV Shared Component
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BootWarn.exe - Norton AntiVirus Boot Warning
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ccIMScan.dll - Norton AntiVirus Instant Message Scanner
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ccIMScan.exe
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Cfgwiz.dll - Norton AntiVirus Information Wizard
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Cfgwiz.exe
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CfgWzRes.dll
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DefAlert.dll - Norton AntiVirus DefAlert
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DJSMAR00.dll - Symantec Shared Component
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N32Exclu.dll - Norton AntiVirus Exclusions
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NAVAPSCR.dll - Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect
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navapsvc.exe - Norton AntiVirus Auto-Protect Service
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navapw32.dll - Norton AntiVirus Agent
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NAVAPW32.exe
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NAVCfgWz.dll
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NAVComUI.dll - Norton AntiVirus Common UI
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NavEmail.dll - Norton AntiVirus Email Scanner
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NAVError.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVError Module
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NAVEvent.dll - Norton AntiVirus Events
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NavInoc.dll - Norton AntiVirus Inoculation
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Navlcom.dll - Norton AntiVirus NavLicense
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NAVLnch.dll - Norton AntiVirus Scriptable App Launcher
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NAVLogV.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVLogV
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NAVLUCBK.dll - Norton AntiVirus LiveUpdate Callback
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Navntutl.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVNTUTL
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NavOptRF.dll - Norton AntiVirusNAV Options Refresh
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NAVOpts.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVOptions Module
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navprod.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVProd
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NAVShExt.dll - Norton AntiVirusNAVShellExt Module
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NAVSTATS.dll - Norton AntiVirus Status
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NAVStub.exe - Norton AntiVirusNAVOptionsStub Module
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NAVTasks.dll - Norton AntiVirus Tasks Module
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NAVTskWz.dll - Norton AntiVirus Task Wizard
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NAVUI.dll - Norton AntiVirus Integrator Plugin
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NAVUIRES.dll - Norton AntiVirus NAVUI Resources
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Navw32.exe - Norton AntiVirus Scanner Module
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Navwnt.exe - Norton AntiVirus Scanner Stub
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Dec2.dll - File Decomposer (File Decomposer Component)
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Dec2AMG.dll
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Dec2ARJ.dll
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Dec2CAB.dll
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Dec2EXE.dll
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Dec2GZIP.dll
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Dec2HQX.dll
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Dec2ID.dll
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Dec2LHA.dll
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Dec2LZ.dll
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Dec2RTF.dll
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Dec2SS.dll
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Dec2TAR.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- NAVShExt.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu' with a class of {5345A4D5-41EB-4A2F-9616-CE1D4F6C35B2}.
Internet Explorer BHO
- NAVShExt.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'CNavExtBho Class' with the class of {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- NAVShExt.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Norton AntiVirus' with the class of {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- NAVSHEXT.DLL installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'Norton AntiVirus' with a class of {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6}.
Scheduled Task
- Navw32.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Norton AntiVirus - Scan my computer - Compaq_Owner' (runs weekly on Fridays at 8:00 PM).
Service
- navapsvc.exe runs as a service named 'Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service' (navapsvc) "Handles Norton AntiVirus Auto-Protect events.".
How do I remove Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation?
You can uninstall Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Norton AntiVirus 2004 (Symantec Corporation), click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Norton AntiVirus 2004 Symantec Corporation you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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US RANK
 #43,260
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
76.92% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.08% |
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Geography
90.91% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.91% |
| France |
4.55% |
| Australia |
4.55% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
16.67% |
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| Intel |
16.67% |
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| Sahara |
16.67% |
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| Toshiba |
16.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
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| Lenovo |
8.33% |
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| American Megatrends |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite A75 |
9.09% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A70 |
9.09% |
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| LENOVO 2958 |
9.09% |
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| HP Pavilion 061 PJ562AA-A... |
9.09% |
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| HP Pavilion 061 PJ466AA-A... |
9.09% |
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| HP Pavilion 061 PC199A-AB... |
9.09% |
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About Symantec
Symantec developers security software for business and consumers and helps customers protect their computers, information, identities and infrastructure by delivering software and services that address risks to security with various products such as Norton AntiVirus, Internet security, and anti-spyware products e.
Publisher URL: www.symantec.com