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What is symlcsvc.exe? Symantec Common?

Vendor:      Symantec
Product:     Symantec Core
Vendor Website:      http://www.symantec.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: symlcsvc.exe is a code common to several Symantec products, such as Norton Utilities and Norton Internet Security.

symlcsvc.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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symlcsvc.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.25%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 0 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
symlcsvc.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x94d3c8257776019a7a96af69f62ba509 11/21/2017 7:01:00 PM Unknown 1, 8, 48, 79 Symantec Common 572 KB
2 Status 0x438fafe708c93b2236fc26b6f2bd5fd0 4/11/2017 1:08:00 PM Unknown Symantec core component 1215 KB
3 Status 0xfa2f6a8849219b16460bf44f9d1f3aa7 3/14/2017 8:07:00 PM Unknown Symantec core component 1222 KB
4 Status 0xb6bf7dd619d045d0f999310882551b7d 3/26/2016 4:57:00 PM Unknown 1, 8, 54, 534 Symantec Common 803 KB
5 Status 0xf11341cd0d1dc5eff5feffcc7424984e 1/20/2016 8:45:00 AM Unknown 1, 8, 54, 478 Symantec Common 800 KB
6 Status 0x43cfca936d211bf7f1cde1ddf807cb76 10/12/2015 6:49:00 AM Unknown 1.9.1.1088 Symantec Common 1147 KB
7 Status 0xc1c706751f0499747da9442c2679a0b7 9/5/2015 4:38:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.1080 Symantec Common 1146 KB
8 Status 0x2dcef866d958573de3d9960cd72e9a0c 6/7/2015 6:38:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.762 Symantec Common 1093 KB
9 Status 0x595175d2e7f77a1440de360eec20fa7d 4/15/2015 7:25:00 PM Unknown Symantec core component 1222 KB
10 Status 0x477a47c10c4b2e79dd52d74baa9ed716 3/22/2015 12:10:00 AM Unknown Symantec core component 1218 KB
11 Status 0x2698cd77f4d73ea7988f0bc63de8e3d6 11/20/2014 1:52:00 AM Unknown 1.9.1.1080 Symantec Common 1146 KB
12 Status 0x4770f773c1417b913196fbf9e13a5ecb 2/5/2012 11:06:00 AM Unknown 1.8.54.841 Symantec Common 807 KB
13 Status 0xd0edae81c1e1ccd7e711286eefe9de57 2/4/2012 4:22:00 PM Unknown 1, 8, 48, 77 Symantec Common 572 KB
14 Status 0x5efbd13cc9c28d8ebefa3dea4c580d51 2/1/2012 11:14:00 PM Unknown Symantec core component 1216 KB
15 Status 0x0e37f1024b2775e7f9258435845d2426 2/1/2012 4:13:00 AM Unknown 1.8.54.859 Symantec Common 813 KB
16 Status 0xfed43038b2f1777ac710c88af6f3d345 9/19/2011 8:19:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.1050 Symantec Common 1148 KB
17 Status 0xcb84d612c9a50809d399bd8d37b0e44f 9/6/2011 9:21:00 PM Unknown 1, 8, 52, 9 Symantec Common 604 KB
18 Status 0x287136b3ea7d2fab893b5cae47e75efd 9/4/2011 2:49:00 PM Unknown 1, 8, 54, 419 Symantec Common 798 KB
19 Status 0x4f9fcf2d2c7f611e994f2b73bd152ba1 8/18/2011 11:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Common 1146 KB
20 Status 0x6fda95007c483c378824f86fe351aa9c 7/30/2011 8:19:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.1034 Symantec Common 1062 KB
21 Status 0x96bb13ef21dd3887e43a1263f97c6c2e 7/3/2011 4:46:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.843 Symantec Common 1094 KB
22 Status 0x152ac7686d308ace3369568591c3a72c 6/20/2011 11:53:00 AM Unknown Symantec core component 1222 KB
23 Status 0x8661637696d9c2502d77fd2736136486 4/3/2011 3:19:00 AM Unknown Symantec core component 1215 KB
24 Status 0x4958968e5a7ca5ead38cde73dfcc7c1f 3/4/2011 9:00:00 PM Unknown 1.9.1.826 Symantec Common 1096 KB
25 Status 0xe4efd5204faf62f75cdcc3cefb331b40 1/22/2011 8:14:00 AM Unknown 1, 8, 50, 196 Symantec Common 588 KB


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