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
d024aba1a206fea271d8e5cc36477884
EXE
10db866d4079089f4c90cc74be5534cb
DLL
30e451022c357039618b117216748971
EXE
ccd11846c722b6647cc4e0c088677d14
DLL
dc64d7d30d9424ca90df2620a54a2ce6
DLL
cd9cbe653fa5590b5eb2e055fdc94c53
DLL
7725be4e924aa5121408f46bbee921c7
DLL
5c00753d0440fca8e8049840220fff5c
DLL
ba13a5428904e4187cedf399b3a2205d
DLL
05497b4f66acfc4887d1b37774139bd0