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VersionsAdditional versions

18.7.2.3 6.19%
18.7.1.3 0.43%
18.1.0.37 0.43%
17.9.0.12 1.01%
5.2.0.14 3.31%
5.0.0.20 2.45%
5.0.0.15 0.14%
5.0.0.8 1.87%
4.3.0.9 16.55%
4.3.0.7 12.81%
4.2.0.7 29.78%
4.2.0.5 0.14%
4.1.0.16 2.01%
4.0.0.34 1.58%
3.5.0.36 19.14%
3.5.0.33 0.14%
3.1.0.16 1.58%
3.0.0.128 0.43%

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SymErr.exe

Symantec Shared Component by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove SymErr.exe
Version:   4.1.0.16
MD5:   bc01ac3b27330183e124c42ca7e96271
SHA1:   ebe72a924f47aaf1d33680c3b430c1808a6890f0
SHA256:   57dfe18bbd2d6f1fa1d25f3220a2cf15b568a896882f9a1c9aeefc3b2953c213

What is SymErr.exe?

Norton Internet Security, by Symantec Corporation, is a PC program that provides malware prevention and removal during subscription period and uses signatures and heuristics to identify viruses, trojans and other malware. Norton Internet Security features include a email spam filtering, personal firewall, and phishing protection.

About SymErr.exe (from Symantec Corporation)

Norton Internet Security lets you email, chat and surf the Web without worrying about cybercriminals ripping you off. It delivers protection from online dangers without sacrificing performance. It g

DetailsDetails

File name:symerr.exe
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec Shared Component
Description:Symantec Error Reporting
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\norton internet security\engine\19.0.0.128\symerr.exe
File version:4.1.0.16
Product version:4.1
Size:52.4 KB (53,656 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, November 23, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Symantec Corporation
25% remove
Norton Management lets you manage all of your Norton products and Norton product keys from one location. You can add your devices such as personal computers and laptops to Norton Management and remotely install and manage your Norton products on the device. You can view the security status of each of your devices and resolve the security issues by using the Norton Management website from any location around the world. After you install ...
Symantec Corporation
7% remove
Norton Anti-Theft helps you quickly lock and find your PC laptop, MacBook, tablet or smartphone - and protect the invaluable information contained on it - if it's ever lost or stolen. And you can use any browser, anywhere, anytime to find out where it is and who has it and to remotely lock it. Tracks and maps the location of your device when anyone uses it to go online so you will know if it is lost or stolen. Securely locks your device...
Symantec Corporation
3% remove
With Norton One you get a new membership that makes it easy to protect multiple computers and devices. Secure any combination of five Macs, PCs, iPhones, iPads and Android devices with always up-to-date Norton software. And always reach dedicated experts 24/7/365 in two minutes or less (estimated). With Norton One, you get a single membership that covers multiple devices. It starts with the most up-to-date versions of Norton security p...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'Norton Error Processor 18.7.2.3' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Processor 18.7.2.3'
  • The task 'Norton Error Analyzer 18.7.2.3' runs in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 18.7.2.3'
  • The task 'Symantec Error Processor 17.9.0.12' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Processor 17.9.0.12'
  • The job 'Symantec Error Analyzer 17.9.0.12' runs in the path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Analyzer 17.9.0.12'
  • The job 'Norton Error Processor 18.1.0.37' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Processor 18.1.0.37'
  • The task 'Norton Error Analyzer 18.1.0.37' runs in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 18.1.0.37'
  • The task 'Symantec Error Processor 4.4.0.12' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Processor 4.4.0.12'
  • The job 'Symantec Error Analyzer 4.4.0.12' runs in the path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Analyzer 4.4.0.12'
  • The task 'Norton Error Processor 18.7.1.3' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Processor 18.7.1.3'
  • The job 'Norton Error Analyzer 18.7.1.3' runs in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 18.7.1.3'
  • The job 'Norton Error Processor 5.2.2.3' runs daily in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Processor 5.2.2.3'
  • The task 'Norton Error Analyzer 5.2.2.3' runs in the path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 5.2.2.3'
  • The job 'Norton Error Processor' runs daily in the path '\Norton AntiVirus\Norton Error Processor'
  • The task 'Norton Error Analyzer' runs in the path '\Norton AntiVirus\Norton Error Analyzer'
  • Entry path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 18.1.0.37'
  • Entry path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Processor 17.9.0.12'
  • Entry path '\Symantec\Symantec Error Analyzer 17.9.0.12'
  • Entry path '\Symantec\Norton Error Analyzer 18.7.1.3'
  • Entry path '\Symantec\Norton Error Processor 5.2.2.3'
  • Entry path '\Norton Security Suite\Norton Error Processor'
  • Entry path '\Norton Security Suite\Norton Error Analyzer'
  • Entry path '\Norton Anti-Theft\Norton Error Processor'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00049518%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00016147%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00033371%
0.014873%
Memory
Private (maximum):7.2 MB
Private (minimum):5.69 MB

BehaviorsProcess properties

Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\norton anti-theft\engine\1.6.0.17\symerr.exe" /submit
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:services.exe (by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.00%
Windows 8 19.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.00%
Windows 8.1 8.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 7.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows Developer Preview 2.00%
Windows 7 Professional 2.00%
Windows Se7en Titan 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 71.21% of Symantec Shared Component.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Toshiba 24.24%
Dell 15.15%
Acer 10.23%
ASUS 9.09%
GIGABYTE 6.44%
MSI 4.55%
Sony 3.03%
Intel 1.52%
Samsung 0.76%
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