Norton Security Scan

A guide to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Norton Security Scan for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Symantec Corporation. Additional info about Symantec Corporation can be seen here. You can see more info about Norton Security Scan at http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Usually the Norton Security Scan application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Norton Security Scan is C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\InstWrap.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 714.18 KB (731320 bytes) on disk and is labeled Nss.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Norton Security Scan. They occupy about 3.54 MB (3707280 bytes) on disk.

• InstWrap.exe (529.68 KB)
• Nss.exe (714.18 KB)
• NssMetro.exe (652.68 KB)
• SymCCISExe.exe (1.68 MB)

This info is about Norton Security Scan version 4.5.0.72 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Norton Security Scan:

• 3.7.5.5
• 1.4.0
• 4.6.1.147
• 4.0.1.16
• 3.5.2.10
• 4.6.1.175
• 4.1.0.29
• 3.7.2.5
• 2.7.0.52
• 4.0.0.48
• 3.7.7.4
• 3.1.2.9
• 4.0.3.27
• 3.7.0.18
• 4.0.3.26
• 2.7.6.3
• 4.6.1.149
• 4.6.1.89
• 4.6.1.84
• 4.6.1.80
• 4.1.0.28
• 1.2.0
• 4.0.0.46
• 4.6.1.96
• 3.1.3.6
• 3.1.0.21
• 4.6.1.124
• 3.7.1.4
• 4.2.0.38
• 3.5.3.1
• 4.3.1.3
• 3.0.0.103
• 3.7.4.10
• 3.5.2.9
• 4.6.2.17
• 4.3.0.44
• 2.7.6.13
• 4.5.0.75
• 1.3.0
• 3.0.1.8
• 4.6.1.150
• 4.6.1.123
• 4.6.1.141
• 3.5.1.10
• 2.0.0
• 3.6.1.11
• 4.7.0.181
• 4.3.0.43
• 3.1.3.7
• 3.5.1.6
• 3.1.1.6
• 4.2.1.4
• 3.5.1.8
• 4.1.0.31
• 2.7.3.34
• 4.6.1.104
• 4.6.1.103
• 2.3.0.44
• 4.6.0.23
• 3.6.0.31
• 2.0.1
• 4.0.3.24
• 4.6.1.179
• 3.7.6.5
• 4.1.0.32
• 4.2.1.8
• 4.6.1.145
• 4.5.0.71
• 4.6.1.155
• 3.7.2.10

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Some files, folders and registry data will not be uninstalled when you want to remove Norton Security Scan from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Norton Security Scan from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Norton Security Scan:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\{2A85E335-7417-424d-AD89-31DED1689794}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\{71B3DD3A-BC1F-40cc-A74F-C0C30DFCE7D5}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\{F8D07955-00ED-4093-88AA-0A0F69AFD83C}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ccLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ccScanW.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ccVrTrst.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\Config.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\DefUtDCD.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\diLueCbk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ecmldr32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\Help.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\InstWrap.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\msl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\msvcp110.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\msvcr110.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\Nss.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\NssMetro.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\patch25d.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\pePIDyn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\pePIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\RemRes.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\RevList.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SAUpdt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ScanCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ScanRes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ScanText.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SKU.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SKURes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SymCCIS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SymCCISExe.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SymDltCl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SymHTML.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\SymInstallStub.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\ToasterHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\isolate.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\catalog.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\cceraser.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ecmsvr32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\eeCtrl64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\eng64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ERASER.grd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ERASER.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ERASER.spm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\eraser64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\esrdef.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ex64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\g_1_flt.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\g_1_idx.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\g_2_flt.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\g_2_idx.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\gcrc_nv.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\gcrc_v.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hf_1.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hf_1.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hf_2.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hf_2.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hp.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hp_1.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hp_1.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hp_2.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\hp_2.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\naveng32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\navex32a.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\ncsacert.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\scrauth.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\symaveng.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\symaveng.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\symera64.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\symera64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tcdefs.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tcscan7.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tcscan8.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tcscan9.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\technote.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tinf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tinfidx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tinfl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\troj_nv.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\troj_v.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tscan1.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\tscan1hd.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\v.grd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\v.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan1.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan2.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan3.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan4.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan5.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan6.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan7.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan8.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscan9.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\virscant.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\whatsnew.TXT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170822.001\zdone.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\definfo.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.72\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\newdefs-trigger\trigger.dat

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\Norton Security Scan

How to remove Norton Security Scan from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security Scan is an application marketed by Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This is hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall Norton Security Scan is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Norton Security Scan or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Norton Security Scan". If it is installed on your PC the Norton Security Scan program will be found automatically. After you click Norton Security Scan in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Norton Security Scan, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Norton Security Scan:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.72\InstWrap.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Norton Security Scan.


8. After removing Norton Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Norton Security Scan that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Security Scan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Norton Security Scan in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.