Norton Security
A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your computer
Norton Security is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by NortonLifeLock Inc. You can find out more on NortonLifeLock Inc or check for application updates here. More information about the program Norton Security can be found at https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=EN. Norton Security is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security directory, depending on the user's option. The full command line for removing Norton Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\A5E82D02\22.23.8.4\InstStub.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called NortonSecurity.exe and occupies 336.80 KB (344888 bytes).Norton Security is composed of the following executables which occupy 36.52 MB (38298936 bytes) on disk:
- NortonSecurity.exe (336.80 KB)
- AppIdentityCA.exe (314.14 KB)
- asOELnch.exe (228.64 KB)
- buVss.exe (496.14 KB)
- cltLMH.exe (875.14 KB)
- cltRT.exe (400.64 KB)
- coInst.exe (359.14 KB)
- coNatHst.exe (356.64 KB)
- CpySnpt.exe (330.64 KB)
- EFAInst64.exe (1.08 MB)
- elaminst.exe (799.29 KB)
- FLDgHost.exe (236.64 KB)
- MCUI32.exe (410.64 KB)
- NATHelperApp.exe (370.64 KB)
- Navw32.exe (400.64 KB)
- ncolow.exe (359.14 KB)
- nsWscSvc.exe (1.01 MB)
- nuPerfScan.exe (278.14 KB)
- RuleUp.exe (916.53 KB)
- SEFInst.exe (58.41 KB)
- Sevntx64.exe (377.29 KB)
- SRTSP_CA.exe (562.79 KB)
- SymDgnHC.exe (227.54 KB)
- symerr.exe (370.14 KB)
- SymVTCatalogDB.exe (1.01 MB)
- uiStub.exe (479.14 KB)
- uiWNSNotificationApp.exe (605.64 KB)
- Upgrade.exe (2.24 MB)
- vpnCA.exe (592.64 KB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.14 MB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.69 MB)
- WFPUnins.exe (441.54 KB)
- wpInstCA.exe (559.64 KB)
- WSCStub.exe (631.37 KB)
- ARestore.exe (9.29 MB)
- asOELnch.exe (214.64 KB)
- cltLMH.exe (981.64 KB)
- cltRT.exe (382.14 KB)
- FLDgHost.exe (212.14 KB)
- InstCA.exe (673.14 KB)
- NSc.exe (1.88 MB)
- tuIH.exe (368.64 KB)
This data is about Norton Security version 22.23.8.4 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Norton Security:
- 22.20.4.57
- 22.21.6.53
- 22.22.9.11
- 22.23.6.5
- 22.22.1.58
- 22.22.11.12
- 22.23.4.5
- 22.22.8.15
- 22.22.6.10
- 22.22.4.13
- 22.21.5.49
- 22.22.2.10
- 22.22.7.11
- 22.24.7.8
- 22.15.5.40
- 22.22.4.11
- 22.24.5.6
- 22.20.5.40
- 22.22.10.3
- 22.23.3.8
- 22.21.5.51
- 22.23.5.106
- 22.24.1.6
- 22.23.4.6
- 22.23.9.9
- 22.22.3.9
- 22.25.3.5
- 22.22.4.14
- 22.20.5.39
- 22.22.11.4
- 22.24.8.36
- 22.22.7.14
- 22.22.10.9
- 22.24.2.6
- 22.21.10.40
- 22.21.8.62
- 22.21.6.51
- 22.21.1.151
- 22.22.8.13
- 22.23.10.10
- 22.21.11.46
- 22.24.3.2
- 22.22.7.12
- 22.23.1.21
- 22.21.9.25
- 22.21.2.50
- 22.21.5.44
- 22.21.3.48
Many files, folders and registry data will not be deleted when you remove Norton Security from your PC.
Directories left on disk:
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Norton Security
The files below remain on your disk by Norton Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\diFVal.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\hlinks\isBrandRes.loc.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\isBrand.loc
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\isBrandRes.loc
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\muis.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.22.11.12\09\01\Readme.htm
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\en-US\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\en-US\muis.dll.mui
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\fallback.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\hlinks\fallback.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\hlinks\isBrandRes.loc.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\hlinks\langver.map.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\isBrandRes.loc
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\langver.map
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\muis.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.5.106\symamsi.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{2A85E335-7417-424d-AD89-31DED1689794}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{40ED6507-1D53-468B-A585-732E631DAAC6}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{50B092DE-40D5-4724-971B-D3D90E9EE987}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{57CD7B31-861B-46be-8EBD-AED7EDF28F76}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{5EF648B7-A381-4238-8206-257C5565BB70}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{71B3DD3A-BC1F-40cc-A74F-C0C30DFCE7D5}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\{F8D07955-00ED-4093-88AA-0A0F69AFD83C}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AppIdentityCA.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AppMgr64.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AppState.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\asDcaCl.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\asEngine.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\asHelper.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\asOELnch.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AssistLib.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\atsdk.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AVExclu.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\Avifc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AVMail.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AVModule.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AVPAPP32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\AVPSVC32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\avScanUI.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\avScnTsk.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\BHClient.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\BHSvcPlg.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buComm.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\BuEng.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buFScsdk.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buMC.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buProv.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\BuShell.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buSvc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buUI.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buUIPlg.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buVss.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\buVssVst.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccEmlPxy.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGEvt.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGEvt\Global\hlinks\LM.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGEvt\Global\hlinks\LM.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGEvt\Global\LM.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGLog.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGLog\ccGLog.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGLog\hlinks\ccGLog.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccGLog\hlinks\ccGLog.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccIPC.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccJobMgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccLib.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccScanW.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccSEBind.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccSet.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccSubEng.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccSvc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cctBrExt.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cctFW.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\ccVrTrst.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltAlDis.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltFE.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltJSH.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltLMH.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltLMJ.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltLMS.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\cltRT.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\DIS_Ping_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\DIS_Submission_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Ping_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Ping_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Submission_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Submission_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\MrClean_Submission_{D352E420-9E86-4a7f-826C-A8782662B246}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\MrClean_Submission_{D352E420-9E86-4a7f-826C-A8782662B246}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_SafeWeb_Submission_{ABEAAEED-8FFC-4E11-A619-DFAB4F4CD152}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_SafeWeb_Submission_{ABEAAEED-8FFC-4E11-A619-DFAB4F4CD152}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_ScamInsightPII_Submission_{6FDA2963-4031-423A-BF17-BF31F49132D0}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_ScamInsightPII_Submission_{6FDA2963-4031-423A-BF17-BF31F49132D0}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_UrlReputation_Submission_{9295F219-594F-4b70-ABF0-EE15F4D089CA}.dat.bak.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_UrlReputation_Submission_{9295F219-594F-4b70-ABF0-EE15F4D089CA}.dat.data
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\MrClean_Submission_{D352E420-9E86-4a7f-826C-A8782662B246}.dat.bak
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\NCO_SafeWeb_Submission_{ABEAAEED-8FFC-4E11-A619-DFAB4F4CD152}.dat.bak
- C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\NCO_ScamInsightPII_Submission_{6FDA2963-4031-423A-BF17-BF31F49132D0}.dat.bak
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NGC
Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.11.12\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.3.9\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.9.11\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.3.8\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.5.106\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.8.4\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx64\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSVia64\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NortonSecurity\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nsWscSvc\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SymEvnt\ImagePath
How to delete Norton Security with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Norton Security is a program by NortonLifeLock Inc. Some people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Norton Security 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.
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- go to Download Link
- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Norton Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton Security". If it is installed on your PC the Norton Security app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Norton Security in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Norton Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The software company is: https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=EN
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\A5E82D02\22.23.8.4\InstStub.exe
8. After uninstalling Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Norton Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Norton Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Norton Security by NortonLifeLock Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that Norton Security by NortonLifeLock Inc is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Norton Security 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' computers.
2023-09-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2023-09-05 18:29:34.747