Norton Security Scan

A guide to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your computer

Norton Security Scan is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Symantec Corporation. Further information on Symantec Corporation can be found here. More information about Norton Security Scan can be found at http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan folder. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Norton Security Scan is C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\InstWrap.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 714.18 KB (731320 bytes) on disk and is named Nss.exe.

Norton Security Scan is composed of the following executables which occupy 3.86 MB (4052168 bytes) on disk:

• InstWrap.exe (529.68 KB)
• Nss.exe (714.18 KB)
• NssMetro.exe (652.68 KB)
• SymCCISExe.exe (1.68 MB)
• SymInstallStub.exe (336.80 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.5.0.75 of Norton Security Scan. You can find here a few links to other Norton Security Scan releases:

• 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
• 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
• 4.5.0.72
• 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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If planning to uninstall Norton Security Scan you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

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

The files below remain on your disk by Norton Security Scan when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\{2A85E335-7417-424d-AD89-31DED1689794}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\{71B3DD3A-BC1F-40cc-A74F-C0C30DFCE7D5}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\{F8D07955-00ED-4093-88AA-0A0F69AFD83C}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ccLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ccScanW.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ccVrTrst.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\Config.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\DefUtDCD.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\diLueCbk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ecmldr32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\Help.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\InstWrap.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\msl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\msvcp110.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\msvcr110.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\Nss.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\NssMetro.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\patch25d.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\pePIDyn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\pePIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\RemRes.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\RevList.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SAUpdt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ScanCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ScanRes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ScanText.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SKU.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SKURes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SymCCIS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SymCCISExe.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SymDltCl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\SymHTML.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\ToasterHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\isolate.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\catalog.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\cceraser.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ecmsvr32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\eeCtrl64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\eng64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ERASER.grd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ERASER.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ERASER.spm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\eraser64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\esrdef.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ex64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\g_1_flt.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\g_1_idx.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\g_2_flt.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\g_2_idx.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\gcrc_nv.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\gcrc_v.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hf_1.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hf_1.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hf_2.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hf_2.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hp.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hp_1.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hp_1.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hp_2.flt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\hp_2.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\naveng32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\navex32a.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\ncsacert.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\scrauth.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\symaveng.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\symaveng.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\symera64.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\symera64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tcdefs.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tcscan7.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tcscan8.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tcscan9.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\technote.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tinf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tinfidx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tinfl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\troj_nv.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\troj_v.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tscan1.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\tscan1hd.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\v.grd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\v.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan1.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan2.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan3.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan4.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan5.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan6.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan7.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan8.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscan9.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\virscant.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\whatsnew.TXT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\20170227.003\zdone.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\definfo.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\newdefs-trigger\trigger.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\NortonData\4.5.0.75\Definitions\VirusDefs-2.5-E\umcat_01.db

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

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

A way to delete Norton Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security Scan is an application released by Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE way to remove Norton Security Scan is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications 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 very quickly. Notice that after you click Norton Security Scan in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:

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

For example you can see that for Norton Security Scan:

• The software company is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.5.0.75\InstWrap.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Norton Security Scan.


8. After uninstalling Norton Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security Scan which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Norton Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Norton Security Scan in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.