defwatch.exe - defwatch process information

Process name: Norton Antivirus Corporarte Edition DefWatch


Windows errors related to defwatch.exe?


defwatch.exe is a part of Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition, and is responsible for monitoring the virus definition files and initiating processes to bring them up to date if they aren't.




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Security risk 0-5:

0


Spyware:

No (Free spyware scan)


Virus:

No (Remove defwatch.exe)


Trojan:

No (Remove defwatch.exe)




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General information


Author:

Symantec Corporation


Part of:


Memory usage:

N/A (Free up memory)


Common defwatch.exe errors:

N/A (Repair)

System process:

No


Uses network:

Yes


Background:

Yes


Hardware related:

No





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