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
EXE
73c39b8711d81e644fa081e17d91de0b
DLL
dc133cdf2b0aa5dc709c215f235cbaec
DLL
011e15fd0e841443517470091b6f73b7
EXE
5b80086eaba7f71bbeb7961eb6e66678
DLL
3b08dcb4d17b3c80e3a6d1cb9d28ed55
DLL
f803052af1001afdd0b4ab0945cef8ee
EXE
ff5ecc4bcf77cc9f5ccd77ce423cbb05
DLL
5835668783dae89b057b2d759dcaa44f
DLL
e1f222e9baa474d5b69a94c117334dd5
DLL
95c3befc60172e60a4a9c2bf93ec0f72