Symantec pcAnywhere

Symantec pcAnywhere

by Symantec Corporation

What is Symantec pcAnywhere?

Symantec pcAnywhere is software application developed by Symantec Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows XP with nearly 69.39% of installations running this operating system. Symantec pcAnywhere's installer is typically 10.00 MB in size and installs around 227 files. The most common release is 11.0.0 with 27.89% of all installations currently using this version.

Symantec pcAnywhere is most popular in the United States with 48.31% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Symantec pcAnywhere is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • awhost32.exe runs as a service named 'pcAnywhere Host Service' (awhost32) ""Allows Remote pcAnywhere users to connnect to this machine."".
Firewall:
  • awrem32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awrem32.exe'.
  • awhost32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AWHOST32.EXE'.
  • winaw32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\WINAW32.EXE'.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.symantec.com
Support:
https://service.symantec.com
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\symantec\pcanywhere
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{12018183-866A-11D3-97DF-0000F8D8F2E9}
Size:
10.00 MB
Language:
English

Symantec pcAnywhere Executable Details

Primary executable:
awhost32.exe
Name:
Symantec pcAnywhere
Path:
C:\Program Files\symantec\pcanywhere\awhost32.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Symantec pcAnywhere
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
0db70576fb2919090cb33dea0cd818c5
DLL
d28a2971ee0ce4c1418ba5bd21b26b76
DLL
c07a1b899cbef1c6096cc4cfe31727d1
DLL
d56e2f70269f8146731039924d9222db
DLL
d71689f4e8511be6f1c1b77f000dd092
DLL
779e5addf94ab13094be17a224ead220
DLL
ac4624d205ba57eabad937345881d683
DLL
ca62f552f193f87a5482a966875abe21
DLL
8337204d71470befa36b6892baf1a6ae
DLL
5e000f40b8273ea6c2ce62fa99b87fe0