Questions tagged [norton-internet-security]
Subscription-based security suite developed by Symantec
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Norton uninstalled ... now can't access the web
I went to help out with an HP PC this morning which had been running slow, but otherwise working fine. A trial of Norton Internet Security 2010 was installed on the PC, and I went to my usual routine ...
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Malwarebytes vs Anti-Virus? [closed]
What are the differences between Malwarebytes and a premium Anti-Virus? By premium, I mean anti-virus suites that isn't free (e.g. Norton and McAfee).
Better yet, what are differences between ...
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Norton Internet Security on my Windows 7 system is blocking xxd
xdd is part of Vim, and Norton seems to be blocking it on my Windows 7 computer. How do I work around this? Should I be concerned?
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Disable Norton IS2012 from monitoring Visual Studio projects
I am currently developing a C++ application in Visual Studio and every couple of minutes I build an executable and try to run it.
It takes a relatively long time and I am pretty sure it's the anti-...
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Windows defender flags an app but Norton says it's fine
I'm trying to download Lychee Slicer from Mango3D.io. I followed their suggestion by telling windows defender to allow it to download. Then I scanned it with Norton. Norton said both the website ...
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Is Norton Safe Web tracking my browsing?
My new computer came with Norton Internet Security 2011, which comes with Norton Safe Web. I installed Firefox 4, which is showing a Norton toolbar, and now I'm seeing Norton ratings on each page I ...
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Windows Explorer crashes on right click or startup
I am having problems using Windows Explorer on Windows 8. Whenever I start the program from the taskbar, it immediately crashes. However, I can gain access to it by opening it with any folder (e.g. ...
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Windows 7 System hangs at login screen
After I fixed a boot problem ( How to fix winload.exe is missing or corrupt issue on Windows 7 startup? ), I ran into this hang problem again.
My system hanged at login screen, i.e. where I was ...
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How to disable the Norton Internet Security Reminder without uninstall Norton completely?
With Dell's purchase I was given a subscription of Norton Internet Security Subscription for 60 days (or 3 months)... I think after 60 days, the virus DB can not be updated, but the virus scanning ...
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"symtdi.sys" Is Causing Blue-screen After Upgrading To Norton Internet Security 2012?
I've just updated a Windows Vista machine to Service Pack 1. Subsequently, I upgraded the previously disabled Norton Internet Security 7 (expired) to Norton Internet Security 2012.
On reboot I get a ...
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Norton Internet Security 2011 Beta Affecting Localhost Performance?
I don't know why, but after I installed Norton Internet Security 2011 beta, the PHP scripts that I'm working on in WampServer became painfully slow. How can I fix this?
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HTTP, HTTPS and FTP is not working but SMTP and IMAP are working
Yesterday on a computer of a friend a strange thing happened. after booting the ports for http, https and ftp are closed but e-mail is still working.
in the control panel the Windows firewall seems ...
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Do I need Norton Internet Security if my Windows 8 machine has Windows Defender? [closed]
I got a new Windows 8 laptop. It comes with Norton Internet Security pre-installed. Do I need this if Windows 8 comes with Windows Defender?
Can I safely uninstall Norton Internet Security?
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Disable Norton Idle-time Scan Notification Pop-up?
I recently updated to Norton Internet Security v.19.7.1.5. Anytime the computer is idle, like when I am watching a video, this notification pops-up from the lower right corner.
I did some research, ...
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Fully uninstall Norton from mac
Ok, I made a huge mistake: I put Norton onto my mac and now I cannot get rid of it!
System: macOS Catalina 10.15.7
I tried:
Drag app icons to trash and select "uninstall"
Run Norton's ...
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